One Six-Pounder to John Mix of Farmington
Document 1797The keeper of military stores at Springfield, Massachusetts should be directed to deliver one six-pounder with carriage and implements to John Mix of Farmington, Connecticut, taking Mix's receipt for same.
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War Office, August 12, 1797.
Sir,
Please to direct the Keeper of Military Stores at Springfield Massachusetts, to deliver to John Mix Esqr of Farmington in Connecticut, one Six pounder with its carriage and Implements complete" — taking Mr Mix's receipt for the same, and to be returned in the same perfect and complete order, as when delivered.
I am Sir,
Your Obedient Servant,
James McHenry
[Samuel Hodgdon Esqr]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
The keeper of military stores at Springfield, Massachusetts should be directed to deliver one six-pounder with carriage and implements to John Mix of Farmington, Connecticut, taking Mix's receipt for same.
Date
08/12/1797
Author
Recipient
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Document number
1797081200101
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Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
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War Office