Request for Issue of Musket Stocks to Robert McCormick
Document 1800Directs John Harris to deliver musket stocks to Robert McCormick to complete the number of muskets he contracted to make for Secretary of Treasury.
War Office May 31 1800 Gun stocks to be [del?] to Robert McCormick SH
War Department May 31 1800 Sir, Be pleased to deliver to Robert McCormick Nine hundred and seven Musket Stocks to complete the number of Muskets he has contracted to make for the Secretary of the Treasury – to be charged to him and paid for on heretofore. James W Henry Samuel Hodgdon Mr John Harris
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[Docket: War Office May 31 1800 — Gun Stocks to be del[ivered] Rott Mc Cormick — [undecipherable] St[?] — [undecipherable] [undecipherable]]
War Department May 31. 1800
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to Robert McCormick Nine hundred and seven Musket Stocks, to complete the number of Muskets he has contracted to make for the Secretary of the Treasury — to be charged to him and paid for as heretofore. —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris
Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs John Harris to deliver musket stocks to Robert McCormick to complete the number of muskets he contracted to make for Secretary of Treasury.
Date
05/31/1800
Recipient
Document number
1800053100701
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.
Notable persons
John Harris
Secretary of Treasury
Robert McCormick
contractor
merchant
craftsman
storekeeper
Notable locations
War Department
War Office
Notable items
musket stocks
artillery
armaments