Procuring, Manufacturing, and Repairing Certain Articles

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Procuring, Manufacturing, and Repairing Certain Articles

Description

McHenry provides a list of articles and wants to know which of them have been procured, where they are deposited, and when the remains may be expected? Also what part of those articles ordered to be manufacutured or repaired have been completed and where are they deposted?

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

14

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Tench Francis
James McHenry

notable location

War Office

notable item/thing

boarding axes
blunderbusses
battle lanterns
signal latterns
double-headed and chain shot
stools for grape and canister shot
speaking trumpets
musket and pistol balls
brass hilted hangers
pistols
cutlasses
boarding pikes

document number

1798021400101

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XJH03 (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection AF
[view document] (1 pages) XJH03a (1 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection AF

Document names

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