Request for Purchase of Carpenter's Tools for Artificers at Schuylkill

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Purchase of Carpenter's Tools for Artificers at Schuylkill

Description

Directs purchase of carpenter's tools for use of artificers employed at the Schuylkill laboratory.

short description

Ltr, dir purchase of carpenter's tools.

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

19

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Israel Whelen
Samuel Hodgdon
purveyor
artificers
intendent of stores office

notable location

Philadelphia
Schuylkill
laboratory

notable item/thing

purchase
deposit in the public stores
as early as possible the following carpenters tools etc for the use of the artificers
employed at the laboratory on Schrylkill
double iron bench plane
iron jack planes
hand saws
files
chisels
iron square
carpenters rule
turkey oil stone
claw hammers
pairs of pinchers
pairs of compasses
ginblets assorted
broad axe
chalk
chest
lock
chalk line

notable phrase

purchase
deposit in the public stores
as early as possible the following carpenters tools etc for the use of the artificers
employed at the laboratory on Schrylkill
double iron bench plane
iron jack planes
hand saws
files
chisels
iron square
carpenters rule
turkey oil stone
claw hammers
pairs of pinchers
pairs of compasses
ginblets assorted
broad axe
chalk
chest
lock
chalk

document number

1800111928001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XCC16 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B: 521,
[view document] (2 pages) XCC16a (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B: 521,

Document names

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