Request of Ordnance and Military Stores

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request of Ordnance and Military Stores

Description

The Secretary of War requests ordnance and military stores be prepared and forwarded to Pittsburgh to Major Craig. Lists items requested. Asks for a list of items on hand and items to be purchased, with an estimate of costs.

year created

1793

month created

01

day created

30

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Henry Knox
Isaac Craig

notable location

War Department
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

Ordnance
Military Stores
Muskets
Rifles
Cartridges
Paper
Calipers
Levels
Shot Gauges
Molds
Iron
Copper Drives
Cannon Powder
Cotton Yarn
Flannel

document number

1793013015001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) ZME13 (4 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2
[view document] (4 pages) ZME13a (4 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2

Document names

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