Delivery of Carpentry Items

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Delivery of Carpentry Items

Description

Orders to deliver carpenter tools to Capt Elliott's company.

short description

Ltr, dir send carpenter tools

year created

1797

month created

05

day created

10

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
Secretary of War
Captain Elliott
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon

notable location

War Office

notable item/thing

hand saw
iron square
carpenter's compass
nail gimblets
smoothing plane
jack plane
fore plane
tennon saw
chizel
firmer
gauge
saw sett
hand saw files
screw augers
adze
drawing knife
hatchet
turkey oil stone
broad ax
painter's brush.
articles
purchased
carpenter tools

notable phrase

deliver
for the use of his company
for which he is to be accountable
the following articles

document number

1797051000001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XEJ25 (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) XEJ25a (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]