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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01412.26 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1780 |
| Title | Samuel Phillips to Samuel P. Savage discussing gun powder supplies |
| Date | 20 August 1780 |
| Author | Phillips, Samuel (1752-1802) |
| Recipient | Savage, Samuel P. |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document |
| Content Description | Discusses the amount of saltpeter he has left in the refining house, mill, and other buildings. States that the amount of gun powder he can produce weekly is uncertain because it depends on weather and other circumstances. |
| Subjects | Industry Ammunition Military History Revolutionary War |
| People | Phillips, Samuel (1752-1802) Savage, Samuel P. (fl. 1780) |
| Place written | Andover, Massachusetts |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | RETURN credited on invoice 186. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |