Request for Issue of Musket Stocks to Robert McCormick

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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 M^c Cormick — [undecipherable] S^t[?] — [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 M^r 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

Document number

1800053100701

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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