Request for issue of Powder & Shot for Use in Cannon Trials

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Type

Document Signed

Description

Directs issue of powder and shot for purpose of testing cannon.

Date

02/15/1798

Recipient

Document number

1798021515102

Page start

1

Notable persons

John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Secretary of War

Notable locations

War Office
Cecil Furnace
Maryland

Notable items

powder
shot
cannon
testing of cannon
proving
cannon powder
barrels
12 pound shot