Request for Issue of Musket Stocks & Rolled Iron for Springfield Armory
Document 1800Directs issue of musket stocks and rolled iron for use by the armory at Springfield, Mass.
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[War Office. May 30. 1800. Gun Stocks &c how to be forw. to Springfield to Joseph Williams Eq —]
War Department May 30. 1800
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Jund Eqr for transportation to Springfield to the addres of Joseph Williams Eq. five thousand Musket Stocks and thirty five hundred weight of rolled Iron for the use of the Armoury at that place —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris
Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of musket stocks and rolled iron for use by the armory at Springfield, Mass.
Date
05/30/1800
Author
Recipient
Document number
1800053028001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins Jr
Joseph William
Notable locations
War Department
Springfield
Notable items
transportation
musket stocks
rolled iron
armory