List of Stores Needed for Three Frigates
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
List of Stores Needed for Three Frigates
Description
Enclosed is a list of the military stores required for three frigates. McHenry wants to know which part may be drawn from the military stores of the United States and where they are deposited.
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
12
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
note
No author is shown but the letter is in McHenry's letterbook.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
notable location
War Office
Baltimore
notable item/thing
military stores
frigates
pistols
boarding axes
cutlasses
blunderbusses
boarding pikes with staffs
bottle lanthorns
signal lanthorns
tin lanthorns
dark lanthorns
barrels of cannon powder
round shot for 24 pounders
chain and double headed shot 24 pounders
stools of grape and cannister shot 24 pounders
round shot for 12 pounders
double headed and chain shot for 12 pounders
stools of grape and cannister shot for 12 pounders
hand grenades
rounds of musket and pistol balls
speaking trumpets
sheet lead
howitzers
implements for each gun
barrels powder for muskets and pistols
document number
1797061280001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XLF24 (19 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | B: 711, F: 2 |
| [view document] (19 pages) | XLF24a (19 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | B: 711, F: 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |