Request to deliver sundry items to Tench Francis Purveyor for use of Navy Department
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Request to deliver sundry items to Tench Francis Purveyor for use of Navy Department
Description
McHenry requests that Harris provide a purveyor forty knapsacks and forty cartouche boxes for the Navy Department. Also McHenry wants a return listing all the articles the purveyor has received so that he may either replace them or pay for them.
short description
Request to deliver sundry items to Tench Francis Purveyor for use of Navy Department.
year created
1798
month created
12
day created
21
author
secondary author
sent from location
War Dept.
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Harris
Tench Francis, Esq., Purveyor
Navy Department
notable location
War Department
Navy Department
notable item/thing
forty knapsacks
forty cartouche boxes
receipt
return of all the articles Mr. Francis has received
others of the same kind
full value
document number
1798122100005
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XLG13 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | B:711 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XLG13a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | B:711 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Dept. | [n/a] |
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |