Iron & Lead Grape Shot for the Cannisters of Three Frigates

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Iron & Lead Grape Shot for the Cannisters of Three Frigates

Description

Harris is asked to deliver to the Purveyor a sufficient quantity of iron and lead grape shot to fill the cannisters of the Frigates "United States," "Constitution," and "Constellation."

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

19

author

secondary author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon

notable location

War Office

document number

1798041900001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XJQ22 (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection BO
[view document] (2 pages) XJQ22a (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection BO

Document names

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