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[War Office Aug 5: 1799 after this to be decided Mr M^cCormack — &c] War department August 5. 1799 Sir Be pleased to deliver to M^r. Robert M^cCor- mick One Serjeants Sword to be returned James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon M^r. John Harris Be pleased to let M^r M^cCormick see the Brass Cannon that goes with a Lock — [undecipherable: J H?]

Type

Letter Signed

Description

Orders to deliver serjeant's sword -- to be returned.

Date

08/05/1799

Author

James McHenry

Recipient

John Harris

Sent from

War Department

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And

Document number

1799080500301

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Notable persons

John Harris

James McHenry

Samuel Hodgdon

Mr. Robert McCormick

Notable locations

War Department

Notable items

deliver

sergeants sword

brass cannon

lock