Return of the Powder at French Creek
Document 1791The Secretary of War directs that Knox immediately make to his his office a return of the powder at French Creek in Pennsylvania.
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[Letter from the War Office December 9 1791 Directing a Return of the Powder at French Creek to be made to the War Office]
[Mr Wm Knox. No 51. N. Water Street]
[Received from State Dept. Nov. 23. 1904. R.P.O 401310.]
War department
9th December 1791
Sir
The Secretary of war directs that you immediately make, to this office, a return of the powder now at French Creek in this State.
By order
Const Freeman Jr
act
Mr Wm Knox.
[Received from State Dept. Nov. 23. 1904. R.P.O 401310.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The Secretary of War directs that Knox immediately make to his his office a return of the powder at French Creek in Pennsylvania.
Date
12/09/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1791120915001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Knox
Constant Freemen
clerk
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
clerk
Notable locations
French Creek
Pennsylvania
War Department
No. 71 North Water Street
Notable items
powder
return