Procuring Ramrods & Repairing Bayonets
Document 1796The Secretary of the Treasury has been directed to require the Purveyor to procure the ramrods needed for the French muskets repairing at West Point. He has been informed of Mr. Cranch's proposal to produce them at a price of a half-dollar each. Enclosed is an order on the Storekeeper for the deficient bayonets which should immediately be forwarded to Mr. Cranch.
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Letter Signed
Description
The Secretary of the Treasury has been directed to require the Purveyor to procure the ramrods needed for the French muskets repairing at West Point. He has been informed of Mr. Cranch's proposal to produce them at a price of a half-dollar each. Enclosed is an order on the Storekeeper for the deficient bayonets which should immediately be forwarded to Mr. Cranch.
Date
11/15/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Document number
1796111500001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Office