Report of the Expenses of the National Armory
Document 1800The Secretary of War lays before the Senate of the United States an exhibit of the expenses of the National Armory at Springfield Massachusetts with the fullest information he has been able to obtain relative to said establishment.
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Document Signed
Description
The Secretary of War lays before the Senate of the United States an exhibit of the expenses of the National Armory at Springfield Massachusetts with the fullest information he has been able to obtain relative to said establishment.
Date
01/07/1800
Author
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1800010700402
Page start
4
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to Jefferson, 01/06/1800.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Senate
Superintendent of the Armory
artificers
workmen
apprentices
private contractors
President
master armorers
Notable locations
War Department
National Armory
Springfield, Massachusetts
Notable items
expenses
musket stocks
rations
price
cost
buildings
machinery
tools
unfinished works
materials
repairing French arms
cannon carriages
accounts
muskets
wages
grindstones
charcoal
sea coal
emery
oil
buff leather
cast steel
brass
crucibles
wire
screws
sandpaper
tallow
clothing
files
contingent charges
small arms
contracts
militia service
fine