Request for Issue of a Fire Engine to Springfield
Document 1799Directs issue of a fire engine to the armory at Springfield, Mass.
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[War Office June 20. 1799 Fire Engine &c for Springfield [undecipherable]]
War department June 20. 1799
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Jund Esq. Quarter Master Gend for transportation to Springfield the fireengine lately put into the Store by Mr. Francis —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris
Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of a fire engine to the armory at Springfield, Mass.
Date
06/20/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799062000101
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins Jr
Quartermaster General
Mr. Francis
Notable locations
War Department
Springfield
Notable items
transportation
fire engine
store

