Order to Deliver Lead

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Sec. of War Nov. 22. 1796 15 tons of lead to be deliver- ed to the Purveyor, and charged to the Sec. of State. War Office November 22 1796 Sir, Be pleased to deliver to the Purveyor of public supplies Fifteen Tons of lead and charge the same to the Secretary of State. I am Sir Your obed. Servant James W Henry Samuel Higdon W. John Harris

Type

Letter Signed

Description

Order to deliver lead to to Purveyor of public stores, cost to be charged to Secretary of State

Date

11/22/1796

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1796112200101

Page start

1

Notable persons

John Harris
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of State

Notable locations

War Office
public stores

Notable items

lead
materials