Report of Shot in Elizabeth Town
Document 1799Has just returned from Elizabeth Town and New York City, where he examined castings made by Faesch. Reports quantity of shots and accounts and how much was taken by the Agent for the Department of War to the public accounts. Has sent the good shot to New York; the rest remains in Elizabeth. Wishes to check accounts for his report to the Treasury.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Has just returned from Elizabeth Town and New York City, where he examined castings made by Faesch. Reports quantity of shots and accounts and how much was taken by the Agent for the Department of War to the public accounts. Has sent the good shot to New York; the rest remains in Elizabeth. Wishes to check accounts for his report to the Treasury.
Date
05/16/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799051628155
Page start
446
Notable persons
John Jacob Faesch
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Boon Town
Philadelphia
Elizabeth, New Jersey
New York City
Department of War
Treasury
Notable items
Castings
Shot
Powder