Fishing Seines

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Fishing Seines

Description

Orders to deliver fishing seines to James Bruff and John Hamtramck at Niagara and Detroit, respectively.

short description

Ltr, dir fishing seines to two posts

year created

1797

month created

03

day created

24

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
Mr. Hodgdon
Captain James Bruff
Colonel John F. Hamtramck
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
secretary of war
commanding officer
storekeeper
Samuel Hodgdon
command

notable location

War Office
Niagara
Detroit
New York

notable item/thing

fishing seines
fishing nets
transportation
delivery

notable phrase

put up for transportation and delivery
two fishing seines now in store
one to
officer commanding at Niagara
other to
commanding officer at Detroit.

document number

1797032400101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XEJ02 (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190
[view document] (2 pages) XEJ02a (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]