John Harris
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Marine Articles Purchased for the Navy
The Secretary of Navy has ordered his storekeeper to take charge of all articles purchased for the use of the Navy so Harris is ordered to send such articles to the Navy store.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.List of Materials for Artillerists
Order to deliver supplies and clothing to artillerists c/o Samuel Hodgdon.
Catalog of Manuscripts CollectionList of Clothing to be Delivered
Orders to deliver clothing to St Marys, Savannah and Fort Wilkinson.
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndList of Articles to be Delivered to Armoury
Orders to deliver tools to armoury at Harpers Ferry
Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe AndLanterns & Pairs of Pistols for Lieutenant Mullowney
Harris is directed to deliver six common lanterns and two pairs of pistols with flints to Lieutenant Mullowney for the frigate "United States."
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayIron Kentledge for the "Ganges"
Harris is directed to deliver forty tons of iron kentledge to Captain Richard Dale for the use of the "Ganges."
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayIron Grape to Mr. Francis
Since it has been determined that the iron grape delivered to Mr. Francis for the use of the ship "Ganges" is too large, Harris is directed to deliver to him an equal quantity of four ounce grape and …
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayIron Grape for the "Ganges" Are Too Large
It appears that the iron grape delivered to Mr. Francis for the "Ganges" are too large. Therefore, Harris is asked to deliver to Francis an equal quantity in weight of four ounce grape upon his …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionIron Eighteen Pound Shot to be Shipped on the Algerian Vessel
Harris is asked to deliver to Joshua Humphreys 1,988 iron eighteen pound shot now on board the sloop "Eliza" from New York. It is to be transferred to the Algerian vessel for shipment.
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionIron Ballast to Sharp Delaney for the Revenue Cutter
Harris is asked to deliver to the order of Sharp Delaney two tons of iron ballast for the use of the Revenue Cutter helmed by Captain Vallance which should be returned by Delany or paid for at full …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionIron Ballast for the Ship "Ganges"
Harris is asked to deliver eight tons of iron ballast to Captain Richard Dale for the use of the ship "Ganges."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionIron Ballast for Captain Dale
Harris is directed to deliver eight tons of iron ballast to Captain Richard Dale.
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayIron and Lead Grapeshot for the Three Frigates
Harris is directed to deliver to the Purveyor a sufficient quantity of iron and lead grapeshsot to fill the cannisters of the frigates "United States," "Constellation," and "Constitution."
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayIron & Lead Grape Shot for the Cannisters of Three Frigates
Harris is asked to deliver to the Purveyor a sufficient quantity of iron and lead grape shot to fill the cannisters of the Frigates "United States," "Constitution," and "Constellation."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionIron & Lead Grape Shot for the Cannisters of Three Frigates
Harris is asked to deliver to the Purveyor a sufficient quantity of iron and lead grape shot to fill the cannisters of the Frigates "United States," "Constitution," and "Constellation."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionInquiry into Issuance of a Theodolite
Inquires whether there is a theodolite [surveying tool] in the military stores. If so, it is to be sent to Baltimore; if not, one is to be bought.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)In Thanks for a Return Detailing Cannon Sold to Merchantmen
Jones thanks Harris for a return detailing cannon sold to Philadelphia merchants for their ships.
Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92)Immediate Clothing for the Recruiting Service
It is of the utmost importance that the recruiting service should commence, so the clothing should be transported as soon as it is completed.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Howitzers for the Frigate "Constellation"
"Be pleased to deliver to Captain Thomas Truxton ten brass three pound howitzers for the frigate Constellation."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionGun Powder for the Frigate "Constellation"
Harris is asked to deliver ninety barrels of cannon powder, eight barrels of musket powder, and two barrels of pistol powder to Samuel Hodgdon to be immediately transported to the Frigate …
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionGreen Baize for the Frigate "United States"
Harris is directed to deliver one piece of either green baize or halfthicks to Mr. James Milne for the use of the frigate "United States."
Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), MayGreen Baize for the Frigate "United States"
Harris is asked to deliver to James Milne a piece of green baize or half thick for the Frigate "United States."
Subject File of the Naval Records CollectionFlannel to be Made Into Cartridges
Harris is asked to deliver to Tench Francis, the Purveyor, flannel deemed proper to be made into cartridges for the frigates.
Subject File of the Naval Records Collection
