Proving Powder, Questions on Casting Arms
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Proving Powder, Questions on Casting Arms
Description
Recommends proving each cask of powder as it arrives. Asks about Turnbull and Marnie casting a few tons of shot.
short description
Proving Powder, Questions on Casting Arms
year created
1792
month created
04
day created
21
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
Turnbull
Marnie
Marmie
Turnbull and Marmie
notable location
War Department
Fort Pitt
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
notable item/thing
boats
axes
rifles
cask of powder
shot
cannons
arms
powder
cask
furnace
carriage
document number
1792042114001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | IAH58 (1 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IA059 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |