Two Brass Twelve-Pounders
Document 1794The Secretary of the Treasury requests that two brass t welve-pounders. borrowed from the Governor of Pennsylvania, be placed in perect readiness for service.
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War department, Sept 16. 1794
Sir.
The Secretary of the Treasury requests, that [underline: the two brafs twelve pounders], borrowed from the Governor of Pennsylvania, may be got in perfect readiness for service, with all possible expedition; and that horses necessary for these cannon be also ready.
I am Sir,
with great esteem,
your obt Servt
[undecipherable: Stagg] Junr
[Received from State Dept. Nov. 24. 1804. R.P.O. 401810.]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Letter Signed
Description
The Secretary of the Treasury requests that two brass t welve-pounders. borrowed from the Governor of Pennsylvania, be placed in perect readiness for service.
Date
09/16/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794091615101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
horses necessary for these cannon