Request to deliver knapsacks to Navy Department
Document 1800McHenry requests that John Harris deliver 300 knapsacks to the Navy Department for which they will be charged.
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[Docket: War Office / May 22. 1800 / Navy — / knapsacks be the Secy of / do.]
War department May 22. 1800
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to the order of the Secretary of the Navy three hundres Knapsacks and charged the same to the Navy Department —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Deliver to Capt Ro.Gill
Navy Store Keeper
Ben Stoddert.
[W. John Harris]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
McHenry requests that John Harris deliver 300 knapsacks to the Navy Department for which they will be charged.
Date
05/22/1800
Author
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1800052200000
Notable persons
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Harris
Secretary of the Navy
Capt. McGill, Navy Storekeeper
Benjamin Stoddert
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
order of the Secretary of the Navy
three hundred knapsacks
Navy Department