Requests Follow up on Brass Cannons Bound for Pittsburgh

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Letter from the War Office No Date John Gish’s Receipt for Cannon wanted [stamped: Received in State Dep’t Nov. 24 1894 R.P.O. 401310] Dear Sir. The General wishes you to come to the office immediately, and to bring the receipts of the waggoner who took the brass cannon to Pittsburg__It seems they are left on the road__ When did the Sheet Iron go to Pittsburg? Yr Stagg Friday A.M. HKnox 288 288

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

The General requests that Knox come to the office immediately and bring receipts for the wagons that took the brass cannons to Pittsburgh, which apparently were left on the road. Wants to know when the sheet iron left for Pittsburgh.

Recipient

Document number

9999999941101

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Notable persons

Henry Knox
John Stagg

Notable locations

Pittsburgh

Notable items

Receipts
Wagons
Brass Cannons
Sheet Iron