Shot for the Algerian Brig and Schooners
Document 1798Harris is authorized to deliver to the order of the Secretary of State nine-pound round, eighteen-pound round, six-pound bar, nine-pound bar, twelve-pound bar, and eighteen-pound bar shot to be replaced or paid for out of the funds for the affair of the Barbary.
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[War Office
July 16. 1798
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War department
July 16. 1798.
Sir,
You are authorised and required to deliver to the order of the Secretary of State, one thousand eight hundred and four Nine pound round, Six hundred and thirty five Eighteen pound round, Six hundred and sixty three Six pound Bar, Three hundred and six Nine pound bar, Eight hundred and fifty four Twelve pound bar, and Five hundred and thirty eight Eighteen pound Bar Shot, to be replaced or paid for, out of the funds for the Affairs of Barbary
I am Sir,
Your obedt. Servant
Timothy Pickering
Secy of War pro
tempore
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris.
Mr Harris will be pleased to deliver the Shot within mentioned, to Mr Joshua Humphreys. — July 16. 1798.
Timothy Pickering
Secy of State
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Harris is authorized to deliver to the order of the Secretary of State nine-pound round, eighteen-pound round, six-pound bar, nine-pound bar, twelve-pound bar, and eighteen-pound bar shot to be replaced or paid for out of the funds for the affair of the Barbary.
Date
07/16/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1798071600001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State
Samuel Hodgdon
Joshua Humphrey
Notable locations
War Department