A Discount on the Enormous Freight Charges Type Author's Letterbook Copy Title A Discount on the Enormous Freight Charges Description In addition to discussing the shipment of sundry cannon, Hodgdon asks Smith to inquire about a possible reduction of the freight charges for the heavy 24 pounders and carriages. year created 1798 month created 05 day created 28 author Samuel Hodgdon sent from location Philadelphia recipient Melancton Smith in collection Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. in image BJA01 notable person/group Melancton Smith Samuel Hodgdon Major [George] Fleming Le Hommedieu owners Capt. Barry notable location Philadelphia Elizabeth Town notable item/thing four pounder iron guns transportation Kentledge freight. brass 24 pounders Barry's ship deduction document number 1798052828055 page start 102 number of pages 1 Layout Sort Position Last edited Last completed Last approved Ascending Descending Sort Filter No filter Is edited Is not edited Is completed Is not completed Is approved Is not approved Filter Show original titles of 1 1–1 of 1 Page Last transcribed Status #1 1letterbook/BJA01_102.jpg Transcribe Not transcribed New #1 1letterbook/BJA01_102.jpg Transcribe Last transcribed Not transcribed Status New