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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.412.10
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1777 
Title Receipt for 200 barrel hoops
Date 6 September 1777
Author Spear, Gersham (fl. 1777)  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description Needed for the making of powder barrels during the American Revolution, priced at six shillings per hundred hoops. With a signed (with a mark) note indicating Thomas Frace received the hoops from the commissary, Samuel Hodgdon.
Subjects Military History  Revolutionary War  Military Supplies  Ammunition  Finance  
People Spear, Gersham (fl. 1777)  Hodgdon, Samuel (1745-1824)  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme The American Revolution; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859