Purchase and Delivery of Supplies for Fort Sumner
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Purchase and Delivery of Supplies for Fort Sumner
Description
Letter, directs purchase and delivery of supplies for Fort Sumner at Portland Massachusetts [Maine].
short description
Ltr, dir get supplies for Fort Sumner
year created
1800
month created
12
day created
03
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
notable person/group
Israel Whelen
Samuel Hodgdon
agent
notable location
Philadelphia
Portland, Massachusetts
Boston
Fort Sumner
notable item/thing
procure and deposit
supplies
reams of rocket and portfire paper
coton wick
white wine vinegar
sheep skins
spunge tacks
copper nails
copper powder measures
copper scales with weights from four pounds to half an ounce
brass quadrant with plumet
gunters scale
callibre compass
coopers copper adze and driver
tenant saw
pinchers
rasps assorted
block sheave
laboratory or shoemaker's knife
scissors
skeins of Hamburg line
skeins of tarred marline
salt or drudging boxes
tin or copper tunnel for shells
iron kettle for kit
ladles
dark and common lanterns
copper kettle
copper mealing pan
brass wire sieve very fine
common brass wire sieve
gauze sieve with leather bottom
brass mortar with pestle
eight ounce rocket mould with former and drift
portfire mould with former and drift
vise
bench vice
hand vice
oil cloth
tanned hides
rosin
pitch
bees wax
borax
pewter solder
brushes
brass and iron wire assorted
junk for roads
olive oil
linseed oil
white lead
lamp black
carpenters tools
sand paper
coils of rope from one and an half to three inches
purchase
receipts
delivery
cash account
document number
1800120328001
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | XED04 (4 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:189 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | XED04a (4 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:189 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Israel Whelen | [unknown] | [n/a] |