Report on condition of cannon at Baltimore Ports
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Report on condition of cannon at Baltimore Ports
Description
Report written and signed by George P. Keeports reporting on the condition of the cannons at Fort Whetstone Point and Fells Point. The cannons are without carriages, are covered with dirt and water, and are rusty.
year created
1794
month created
03
day created
21
author
sent from location
Baltimore Maryland
secondary recipient
in collection
notable person/group
George P. Keeports
Captain Stodder
Stricker
notable location
Baltimore
Fort Whetstone Point
Fells Point
Maryland
notable item/thing
return
cannons
carriages
iron ordnance
upper battery
lower battery
chambers
bores
rust
balls
cast
windage
caliber
calibres
pounders
notable idea/issue
military equipment falling in to disrepair
document number
1794032115001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | YTJ15 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 33 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | YTJ15a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 33 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George P Keeports | Baltimore Maryland | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |