Requests Orders for Cannon Powder

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Requests order for delivery of cannon powder to James Watson to prove guns.

Date

09/15/1798

Author

Benjamin Stoddert

Recipient

James McHenry

Sent from

Navy Department

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1798091540001

Page start

1

Notable persons

James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddart
James Watson
Secretary of War
Secretary of Navy

Notable locations

Navy Department
New York

Notable items

cannon powder
cannon
guns
proving
delivery
casks