Robert Orr, A.L.S. Springfield, May 3d 1798 : to his son, Doctor Hector Orr, Bridgewater
1798
MSS L2013 G59
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Title
Robert Orr, A.L.S. Springfield, May 3d 1798 : to his son, Doctor Hector Orr, Bridgewater
Published
Springfield, [Mass.] 1798
Description
[1] p. on 2 conjugate leaves ; 20 cm.
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MSS L2013 G59
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"My father will wish to know the fate of our petition, it is in the hand of the Secretary of War & five months pay with it, how long it will remain there is very uncertain ..."
Robert Orr & his father, Hugh Orr, cast the first cannons made in America at their foundry in East Bridgewater, Mass., in 1775 and provided muskets and cannon for the revolutionary war by government contract in 1776.
Robert Orr & his father, Hugh Orr, cast the first cannons made in America at their foundry in East Bridgewater, Mass., in 1775 and provided muskets and cannon for the revolutionary war by government contract in 1776.
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