5000 Bushels of Coal for the Armory, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

5000 Bushels of Coal for the Armory, Etc.

Description

Williams wants to know how much it would cost to deliver five thousand bushels of coal from Virginia to Hartford, Connecticut. This is the quantity calculated for a year's stock at the armory and a saving may be gained by negotiating the contract in season.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

04

sent from location

Springfield

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Williams

notable location

Philadelphia
Springfield
Virginia
Hartford, Connecticut

notable item/thing

post notes
estimate of expenditures
sea coal
armory
contract
military return
worn-out files
arsenal
file cutter
factory

document number

1800030480001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZRI02 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 12
[view document] (2 pages) ZRI02a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 12

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Williams Springfield [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]