Regarding Order of Espontoons for Officers

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Regarding Order of Espontoons for Officers

Description

Letter, directs order of espontoons for officers.

short description

Ltr, dir order of officers' espontoons

year created

1800

month created

10

day created

22

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Israel Whelen
Samuel Hodgdon
Infantry regiments
artificer

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

espontoons
public store
purchased
fabricated
contract
form and dimensions

notable phrase

espontons are wanted for the officers of the several infantry regiments
we have none on hand that will answer
uniformity is to be preserved
request that before you make a contract, the artificer may be directed to call on me for the form and dimensions

document number

1800102228101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XEC23 (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B:148
[view document] (2 pages) XEC23a (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B:148

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Israel Whelen [unknown] [n/a]