Requests Order for Powder

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Reports that Captain Talbot declines the gunpowder sent from Philadelphia to Boston. Requests order for storekeeper in Springfield.

Date

11/21/1800

Author

Benjamin Stoddert

Recipient

Samuel Dexter

Sent from

Navy Department

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1800112140001

Page start

1

Notable persons

James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddert
Captain Talbot
Storekeeper
Secretary at War

Notable locations

Navy Department
Philadelphia
Boston
Springfield

Notable items

cannon powder
ship