Powder & Ball
Document 1792Knox should provide every assistance to Mr. Manning in having the powder and ball sent to the river.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Knox should provide every assistance to Mr. Manning in having the powder and ball sent to the river.
Date
01/12/1792
Author
Recipient
Document number
1792011215001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Knox
John Stagg
Cooper
Secretary of War
Manning
river
Notable locations
New York
Water Street
Market Street
Arch Street
Cooper's ferry
magazine
Notable items
powder
ball
magazine
accidents