Order for Proof Ball and Powder
Item
Title
Order for Proof Ball and Powder
Description
Encloses an order from the Secretary of War for the delivery of proof ball and powder, asks that the articles be forwarded to Thomas Annely at Harper's Ferry.
year created
1799
month created
04
day created
19
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Encloses McHenry to Harris, 4/18/1799.
notable person/group
John Wilkins Jr
Oliver Wolcott
Secretary of War
John Harris
Keeper of Military Stores
Thomas Annely
notable location
Treasury Department
Harpers Ferry
Maryland
notable item/thing
order
ball
powder
proof stamp
musket barrels
document number
1799041960020
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XBV08a (4 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Wilkins, Jr. | [unknown] | Quartermaster General |