Delivery of Cannons and Shot to Charleston
Document 1798Notification by John Murray that Captain Sever of the Herald sloop of war left Halifax Nova Scotia with cannons and shot requested by General Washington and are en route to be delivered to Charleston, SC per the order of Benjamin Stoddert.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Notification by John Murray that Captain Sever of the Herald sloop of war left Halifax Nova Scotia with cannons and shot requested by General Washington and are en route to be delivered to Charleston, SC per the order of Benjamin Stoddert.
Date
11/23/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Halifax Nova Scotia
Collection
Document number
1798112360000
Note
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Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
John Murray
Prince Edward
His Majesty
Captain Sever
General George Washington
Benjamin Stoddert
troops
seamen
brethren
Britannic Majesty
Notable locations
Halifax Nova Scotia
Charleston
South Carolina
sea
Great Britain
England
stores
Notable items
sloop of war
Herald
cannons
shot
bond of restitution