Reports Contracts for Canteens and Lead

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Reports Contracts for Canteens and Lead

Description

Reports that Mr. Francis has contracted at Baltimore for canteens, with a prospective purchase of lead. Francis wishes to know when and how to dispose of articles when they are ready.

year created

1794

month created

09

day created

03

author

sent from location

Revenue Office

recipient

in image

note

Addressed to Secretary of War

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Tench Francis
N. Hoffman & company
Secretary of War
Treasury Department
contractor
commissioner of revenue

notable location

Maryland
Revenue Office
Baltimore
New York

notable item/thing

canteens
contract
lead
articles
purchase

document number

1794090340101

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) DFW10 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74) P: 138

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Tench Coxe Revenue Office [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]