Request for issue of Powder & Shot for Use in Cannon Trials
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Request for issue of Powder & Shot for Use in Cannon Trials
Description
Directs issue of powder and shot for purpose of testing cannon.
year created
1798
month created
02
day created
15
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon
notable person/group
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Secretary of War
notable location
War Office
Cecil Furnace
Maryland
notable item/thing
powder
shot
cannon
testing of cannon
proving
cannon powder
barrels
12 pound shot
document number
1798021515102
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) | XBJ15 (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |