Delivery of Compasses
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Delivery of Compasses
Description
Orders to deliver pair of caliber compasses to Captain Elliott.
short description
Ltr, dir issue pair caliber compasses
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
08
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
author note
James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.
notable person/group
John Harris
military storekeeper
Secretary of War
Captain Elliott
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
War Office
notable item/thing
calibre compass
notable phrase
furnish
a pair of calibre compasses for which he is to be accountable
document number
1797050800001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XEJ24 (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) | XEJ24a (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] |