Availability of a Quantity of Powder

100%

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Ward reminds Hamilton of fifty tons of powder that is available for the use of the War Department at a reasonable price.

Date

11/10/1798

Author

Sent from

New York

Document number

1798111090001

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Samuel Ward
owners of the ship "Harvard"
[William] Minturn & [John T.] Champlin
Secretary of War [McHenry]

Notable locations

New York
Sweden
customs house in Providence
France
mercantile houses
Islands of France and Bourbon

Notable items

quantity of powder
produce
ship Harvard
payment
bonds
custom house