Lamp Kettle Mechanics

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Lamp Kettle Mechanics

Description

Knox is directed to immediately engage two or three mechanics who understand how to make lamp kettles and direct them to Pittsburgh to receive orders from Major [Isaac] Craig.

year created

1792

month created

05

day created

11

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

Author is assumed to be John Stagg, Chief Clerk of the War Office

notable person/group

William Knox
John Stagg
Secretary of War
mechanics
Isaac Craig

notable location

War Department
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

lamp kettles
kettles

document number

1792051115001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZLU07 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1
[view document] (2 pages) ZLU07a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B:1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg War Department [n/a]
Recipient William Knox [unknown] [n/a]