Request for Issue of Portfires for Use in Cannon Proving
Document 1798Directs issue of portfires for cannon testing at Cecil Furnace.
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Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of portfires for cannon testing at Cecil Furnace.
Date
03/26/1798
Author
Recipient
Repository
Document number
1798032615306
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Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Mr. Da Costa
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Cecil Furnace
Maryland
War Office
Notable items
cannon testing
portfires
sticks of portfire