Regarding Shipment of Cartridge Boxes
Document 1800Appears to be consigning a number of cartridge boxes to be shipped to Harris.
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John Harris Esqr
Public Store keeper Hartford May 22
[Philander Politan?]
Sir — According to the directions of the Secretary of the War Department Mr Henry Shaws shiped to your care for the use of the army of the United States fourteen boxes containning [strikethrough: 2320] 2320 lbs & [strikethrough: 2320] 2320 cartridge boxes — The boxes are also marked and numbered as appears by the bills of lading which I enclose you —
your Humd Sert
for Iona Wadsworth
Danl Wadsworth
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Appears to be consigning a number of cartridge boxes to be shipped to Harris.
Date
05/26/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Hartford
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800052680201
Page start
1
Note
Daniel Wadsworth is writing on behalf of his father, Jeremiah Wadsworth.
Notable persons
John Harris
Daniel Wadsworth
Secretary of War
Jeremiah Wadsworth
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Hartford
Notable items
shipped
cartridge boxes
bill of lading

