Iron Work for Gun Carriage

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Iron Work for Gun Carriage

Description

Discussed iron work performed by blacksmith for gun carriages. Hodgdon anticipated guns to arrive shortly. Money advanced to J. Hamilton for transportation to prevent him from drawing on Craig.

year created

1798

month created

01

day created

05

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh

in collection

in image

note

Cited in Craig to Hodgdon, 01/12/1798.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Samuel Hodgdon
James Hamilton
waggoner
blacksmith

notable location

Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
fort
post
frontier
territory

notable item/thing

cannon
gun
iron
iron work
bar iron
carriage
newspaper

notable idea/issue

credit to account
transportation
travel
advance

document number

1798010536001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) IAE57 (2 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers 1798/01/05

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]