Request for Issue of Rolled Iron to Springfield Armory
Document 1799McHenry requests that Harris deliver 4500 weight of rolled iron to John Wilkins, Jr. to be transported to Springfield for the use of the armory.
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War Office Decr.10.1799 Rolled Iron to be forwd to Springfield War department December 10. 1799 Sir, Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Jun. Esq. to be transported to Springfield for the use of Armoury forty five hundred weight of rolled Iron__ James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon Mr. John Harris
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
McHenry requests that Harris deliver 4500 weight of rolled iron to John Wilkins, Jr. to be transported to Springfield for the use of the armory.
Date
12/10/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Dept.
Document number
1799121000000
Notable persons
James McHenry
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins, Jr.
Notable locations
War Department
Springfield
Notable items
armoury
amory
rolled iron