Delivery of Musket Barrels

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[New Muskt. Barrels to be Deliv^d to Tench Francis Esq^r fr. Owen Evans —] War-Office, July 29 1797. Sir, Please to deliver Tench Francis, the Purveyor, fifty Musket Barrels, to complete the same number of muskets, and to be returned in the public Store by Owen Evans. — James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon M^r John Harris.

Type

Letter Signed

Description

Orders to deliver musket barrels to Owen Evans.

Date

07/29/1797

Author

James McHenry

Recipient

John Harris

Sent from

War Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And

Document number

1797072900001

Page start

Notable persons

John Harris

multiple

Tench Francis

Owen Evans

James McHenry

Samuel Hodgdon

Notable locations

War Office

public stores

Notable items

musket barrels

muskets

to be returned in the public store