Payment for ironmaster

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Payment for ironmaster

Description

The Commissioner of the Revenue requests a payment to be made to John J. Feach & Co., a well-known ironmaster of New Jersey, of the sum of $5000 on account of a contract made with them for the casting of a quantity of kentledge or iron ballast and cannon ball.

year created

1794

month created

08

day created

01

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
John Feach
ironmaster

notable location

Treasury Department
Revenue Office
New Jersey

notable item/thing

kentledge
iron ballast
cannon ball
casting
cast
contract
dollars

document number

1794080190000

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]