Discussion of Frigate Armament, Especially Grape Shot & Ball Shot
Document 1797Letter, discusses armaments for Frigate; discusses grape shot cannisters; discusses ball shot for cannon.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, discusses armaments for Frigate; discusses grape shot cannisters; discusses ball shot for cannon.
Date
05/02/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1797050228001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Josiah Fox
Samuel Hodgdon
gunner of the ship
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Head of Elk
Baltimore
Manchester, Virginia
Notable items
24 pounder ball
elk
12 pound ball
cannister