Request for Issue of Arms & Ammunition to Wilmington Troops
Document 1798Directs issue of arms, accoutrements, and cartridges to soldiers at Wilmington, N.C.
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War Office March 26 1798
Sir,
Be pleased to deliver to Samuel Hodgdon Esqr for transportation to Wilmington North Carolina to the address of Captain Griffith J McKee Fifty stands of Arms and Accoutrements and One hundred dozen of Musket Cartridges
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris
[War Office
March 28 1798
50 Stands of Arms & accoutrements
100 Dozens of Musket Cartridges
to be forwd to Capt McKee at
Wilmington N. Carolina]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of arms, accoutrements, and cartridges to soldiers at Wilmington, N.C.
Date
03/26/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798032615104
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
soldiers
Captain Griffith McRee
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
military storekeeper
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Office
Wilmington
North Carolina
Notable items
arms
accoutrements
cartridges
transportation
musket cartridges