Delivery of Supplies for Proving Cannon
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Delivery of Supplies for Proving Cannon
Description
Orders to deliver cannon powder and balls for proving cannon to Cecil Furnace of Maryland.
short description
Ltr, dir powder & balls to prove cannon
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
05
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
author note
James McHenry;Samuel Hodgdon.
notable person/group
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War
military storekeeper
James McHenry
notable location
War Office
Cecil Furnace
Maryland
notable item/thing
deliver
for transportation
for proving cannon
barrels of one thousand weight cannon powder
24 pound cannon balls
document number
1797060500001
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) | XEK19 (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) | XEK19a (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] |