Contract with Samuel Hughes for iron cannon

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Letter from the Commissioner of the Revenue, informing Secretary Hamilton that the contract with Samuel Hughes for iron cannon will require an advance of $8,000, which he wishes to receive at the Baltimore branch of the Bank of the United States.

Date

06/30/1794

Sent from

Treasury Department

Document number

1794063090100

Note

LC, RG 75, Letters of Tench Coxe, Commissioner of the Revenue, Relating to the Procurement of Military, Naval, and Indian Supplies, National Archives.

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Tench Coxe
Samuel Hughes
George Gale
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
Henry Knox

Notable locations

Treasury Department
Baltimore
Fort Mifflin
Revenue Office

Notable items

iron cannon
dollars
branch
Bank of the United States
money
piers
harbour
ice
defence
bond