Request for Issue of Powder & Lead for Proving Gun Barrels

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Type

Document Signed

Description

Directs issue of powder & lead for use in proving gun barrels.

Date

05/16/1800

Recipient

Document number

1800051600101

Page start

1

Note

3 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images, and one with photograph images of the same.

Notable persons

John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Nicholson

Notable locations

War Department

Notable items

gunpowder
lead
gun barrels
proving musket barrels