[Extract of a letter from Capt. John Lillie to the Secretary of War]

Item

Type

Extract of Letter

Title

[Extract of a letter from Capt. John Lillie to the Secretary of War]

Description

At request of Capt. Revere, Lillie proved howitzer which he just cast for United States.

year created

1795

month created

08

day created

20

author

sent from location

Gloucester

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
John Lillio
John Lillie
Captain Revere

notable location

Gloucester
War Department

notable item/thing

howitzer
cannon

notable idea/issue

proving
test

document number

1795082040001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZTI10 (1 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) B: 68
[view document] (1 pages) ZTI10a (1 pages) Collection: Fred Manning Collection of Documents from Various Series in RG217. (RG217) B: 68

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Lillie Gloucester [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]