Delivery of Items for Sloop Detroit
Document 1797Orders to deliver items for Sloop Detroit and bar lead for proving gun barrels.
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War Office —
May 27. 1797.
Articles for the Sloop Detroit
to be ord. for transportation.
100 Wt Led for proving Muskt
Barrels — [ink blot]
War-Office, May 27th 1797.
Sir.
Please to deliver Mr Hodgdon, for transportation, the several articles in your charge, intended for the Sloop Detroit — Also one hundred Weight of Bar Lead for proving gun barrels.
I am Sir
Your obt Servt
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris.
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver items for Sloop Detroit and bar lead for proving gun barrels.
Date
05/27/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1797052700101
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
multiple
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
deliver
for transportation
several articles in your charge intended for the Sloop Detroit
also bar lead for proving bun barrels
musket barrels