Contract with Samuel Hughes for iron cannon

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Contract with Samuel Hughes for iron cannon

Description

Letter from the Commissioner of the Revenue, informing Secretary Hamilton that the contract with Samuel Hughes for iron cannon will require an advance of $8,000, which he wishes to receive at the Baltimore branch of the Bank of the United States.

year created

1794

month created

06

day created

30

author

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

in collection

note

LC, RG 75, Letters of Tench Coxe, Commissioner of the Revenue, Relating to the Procurement of Military, Naval, and Indian Supplies, National Archives.

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Tench Coxe
Samuel Hughes
George Gale
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
Henry Knox

notable location

Treasury Department
Baltimore
Fort Mifflin
Revenue Office

notable item/thing

iron cannon
dollars
branch
Bank of the United States
money
piers
harbour
ice
defence
bond

document number

1794063090100

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Tench Coxe Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]