Aknowledgement of possession of gunpower at Norfolk Virginia
Document 1795James Grey acknowledges possession in the public magazine, of a number of casks of gunpowder, which he will deliver when called for by the proper officer. Signed by James Grey
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Norfolk June 3d 1795
I do. here by: Acknowledg [strikethrough: that] I have in my possesion in the Publick Magazene, one hundred. & fifteen large Casks of Gunpowder of 100 lb each, also. Twenty eight half bbls of 50 lb each which I will deliver when call'd for, by the proper Officer — James Gray
Test Wm Graves
[Fro. McHodgden]
[Return James Gray for a Receipt for Gunpowder at Publick Magazene at Norfolk Virginia; Entered Baltimore March 3; from the War Office—]
[June 3, 1795; Filled in —]
[Received from St— Nov 21, 1904. R.F.O. 401910.]
Type
Document Signed
Description
James Grey acknowledges possession in the public magazine, of a number of casks of gunpowder, which he will deliver when called for by the proper officer. Signed by James Grey
Date
06/03/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Norfolk
Document number
1795060380101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James Grey
Notable locations
Norfolk