Delivery of Muskets and Bayonets
Document 1800Request to deliver 300 muskets and bayonets to Secretary of Navy by way of Captain Robert Gill, Navy Storekeeper.
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[Docket: War Office / May 22. 1800 / Mus[undecipherable] to Comptrol[undecipherable] / [undecipherable] of the Navy / [undecipherable]]
[Administrative notation at lower left, undecipherable]
War Department May 22. 1800.
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to the order of the Secretary of the Navy three hundred Muskets and Bayonets and charge the same to the Navy Department —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Deliver to Capt. Rogill
Navy Store keeper —
By order of the Secretary
of the Navy
Ab. Thomas
[Endorsement, lower left: To John Harris[undecipherable]]
[Notation: Brass mounted British Tower —
New Charleville Iron mounted —]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Request to deliver 300 muskets and bayonets to Secretary of Navy by way of Captain Robert Gill, Navy Storekeeper.
Date
05/22/1800
Recipient
Document number
1800052200201
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of the Navy
Benjamin Stoddert
Navy Department
Captain R. Gill
A. Thomas
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
muskets
bayonets
brass mounted
iron mounted