Delivery of Arms and Armaments
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Delivery of Arms and Armaments
Description
Orders to deliver muskets, bayonets, musket powder, and lead to Clement Biddle, Quartermaster General for the state of Pennsylvania.
short description
Delivery of Arms and Armaments
year created
1791
month created
03
day created
31
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
Fort Pitt
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
Quartermaster General
Colonel Clement Biddle
notable location
Fort Pitt
War Department
Pennsylvania
notable item/thing
muskets
bayonets
musket powder
lead
document number
1791033114101
page start
1
transcription
War department,31st March 1791
Sir
Deliver to the order of Colonel Clement Biddle, Quarter master General for the State of Pennsylvania, two hundred muskets and bayonets, five hundred weight of musket powder and one thousand weight of lead.
I amSirYour humble servantHKnoxSecy of War
Major CraigFort Pitt
Sir
Deliver to the order of Colonel Clement Biddle, Quarter master General for the State of Pennsylvania, two hundred muskets and bayonets, five hundred weight of musket powder and one thousand weight of lead.
I amSirYour humble servantHKnoxSecy of War
Major CraigFort Pitt
Item sets
Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (1 pages) | IAH05 (1 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IA005 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
Recipient | Isaac Craig | Fort Pitt | [n/a] |