Injury to the Public of Arms Dispersal, Etc.
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Injury to the Public of Arms Dispersal, Etc.
Description
Dexter is concerned about the injury to which the public interest is exposed by arms being dispersed to places where no one is responsible for their safekeeping.
year created
1800
month created
10
day created
10
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Enclosures:
Phelps & Sanford to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 9/18/10.
Pitcairne to Wolcott, 7/9/1800.
Phelps & Sanford to Oliver Wolcott, Jr., 9/18/10.
Pitcairne to Wolcott, 7/9/1800.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Samuel Dexter
Secretary of the Treasury
Phelps & Sanford
G. Houdin
James Watson
Jeremiah Yellott
Samuel Annin
Archibald Crary
General Wilkinson
Pitcairn
notable location
War Department
Albany
New York
Baltimore
Harper's Ferry
Newport
Pittsburgh
Hamburg
notable item/thing
extract of a letter
securing
muskets
injury
public interest
arms
safe keeping
sulphur
sulfur
public stores
sale
requisition
cartridge boxes and belts
bayonet scabbards and belts
non-commissioned officers swords and belts
muskets
sergeant's swords and belts
infantry coats
recruiting service
document number
1800101000001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZRA07 (10 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 8 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Dexter | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |