Request for Issue of Cannon & Muskets, With Supplies, and Clothing for Wilmington Troops
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Request for Issue of Cannon & Muskets, With Supplies, and Clothing for Wilmington Troops
Description
Directs issue of cannon and associated materials (powder, shot, portfires, etc), also arms, ammunition and clothing, for troops at Wilmington, NC.
year created
1798
month created
04
day created
23
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.
notable person/group
John Harris
military storekeeper
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War
James McHenry
troops
sergeant
music
primate
notable location
Wilmington
North Carolina
War Department
notable item/thing
powder
shot
portfires
arms
ammunition
clothing
sundries
brass six pounder
carriages
implements
stands of arms
accoutrement
musket powder
musket balls
artillerist clothing
slow match
port fire
ball
cartridges
document number
1798042315002
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) | XBL12 (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] |

