Direction to furnish Colonel Thomas Procter with musket powder for the service of the militia infantry on the 4th of July
Document 1792Secretary of War directs that William Knox furnish Colonel Thomas Procter one hundred weight of musket powder for the service of infantry militia on the 4th of July.
Letter from the War Office June 30 1792 to deliver 100 Powder to Colonel Procter [Encircled 148] Mr. Wm. Knox Sir, The Secretary of War directs that you furnish to the order of Col Thomas Procter, one hundred weight of musket powder for the service of the militia infantry on the 4th of July next - Yours Jno Stagg Junr, Chf Clk War Office June 30th 1792 [Stamped: Received from State Dep’t. Nov. 24, 1894. R.P.O. 401310.]
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