Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting articles for naval service

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Items to be procured for the naval service include boarding axes; blunderbusses; lanthorn; [lantern]; signal lanthorns; iron; grapeshot; pistol shot; 12 pounders; 24 pounders;

Date

06/19/1797

Recipient

Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1797061915155

Page start

251

Notable persons

Oliver Wolcott
Josiah Fox
Tench Francis
Secretary Treasury
Secretary War
War Department
James McHenry

Notable locations

War Office
Philadelphia
Treasury Department

Notable items

boarding axes
blunderbusses
lanthorn
[lantern]
signal lanthorns
iron
grapeshot
pistol shot
12 pounders
24 pounders