Cannon, Muskets, & Pistol Powder for the "Constellation"

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Cannon, Muskets, & Pistol Powder for the "Constellation"

Description

Hodgdon is directed to have shipped on board the "Mount Vernon" bound for Baltimore the following articles for the frigate "Constellation" addressed to Sands & Sterret in that city: ninety barrels of cannon, eight barrels of muskets, and two barrels of pistol powder.

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

17

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry

notable location

War Office

document number

1797071700255

page start

13

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[view document] (61 pages) ZZK07 (61 pages) Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) P: 13
[view document] (1 pages) ZZK07a (1 pages) Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) P: 13

Document names

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