Request for Issue of Powder & Handspikes to Fort Mifflin

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Powder & Handspikes to Fort Mifflin

Description

Directs issue of powder and handspikes for the Fort Mifflin garrison; an addendum from Major Tousard on April 17th is included.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

13

author

secondary author

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon

notable person/group

John Harris
Major Lewis Tousard
garrison Fort Mifflin
Secretary of War
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Steele
military storekeeper

notable location

War Department
Fort Mifflin
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

cannon powder
hand spikes
barrels
powder

document number

1798041215103

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBL06 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Author Lewis Tousard [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]