Request for Issue of Assorted Military Supplies & Tools for Posts at Detroit & Niagara
Document 1800Directs issue of supplies to complete the stock of military stores at Detroit, to wit: cannon implements, drum heads, raw minerals, paper, files, vises, wire, & crucibles. A postscript by Hodgdon asks that a duplicate of the above order be assembled and sent to Fort Niagara.
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Directs issue of supplies to complete the stock of military stores at Detroit, to wit: cannon implements, drum heads, raw minerals, paper, files, vises, wire, & crucibles. A postscript by Hodgdon asks that a duplicate of the above order be assembled and sent to Fort Niagara.
Date
12/01/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1800120128101
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
quartermaster general
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Detriot
Fort Niagara
Pittsburgh
Notable items
stores
post
requisition
portfire
cotton wick
composition paper
coarse linen
small hard twisted twine
shoe thread
oil cloths
tanned hides
tanned and curried sheep skins
drum heads
very fine bass wire sieves
allum
antimony
spirits of wine
beeswax
solder
crocus martis
flour emory
rotten stone
borax
while spelter
yellow spelter
aqua fortis
olive oil
quires of sand paper
flat and square smoothing files
round and half round smoothing files
hand vices
vises
rope
brass wire
iron wire
oil stones
crucibles
tubes
duplicate