Requests Information about Iron Ballasts

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Reports that a considerable quantity of iron ballasts were delivered to a War Department agent from the ship Alliance. Hopes to use them most economically. Requests a note of their condition.

Date

07/07/1794

Author

Tench Coxe

Recipient

Henry Knox

Sent from

Revenue Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)

Document number

1794070740001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Captain Barry
Secretary of War
Navy
agent
Treasury Department

Notable locations

Revenue Office
War Department

Notable items

Ship Alliance
iron ballast
models
contracts
note
quantities