List of military stores wanting for the Frigate United States
Item
Type
Document
Title
List of military stores wanting for the Frigate United States
Description
Contains a list of military stores wanting for the frigate USS United States, part on hand, part fabricating, and remainder to be procured. Includes ammunition, cutlasses, boarding pikes.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
16
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
secondary recipient
in collection
notable person/group
James McHenry
War Office
USS United States
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
round shot
double headed shot
grape with iron stools
flannel cartridges
paper cartridges
papers
cartridge boxes
powder horns
priming wires for twenty four pounders
boring bitts
rammer heads
sponge heads
wooden staves
ropes
ladles
worm
cork and wood tompions
lynch stocks
round shot
lead for aprons
cutlasses
boarding pikes
boarding axes
pistols
cartouche boxes
ships muskets accoutrements complete
match rope
copper measures
coopers copper adzes
copper screws
flints
sheepskins for sponges
pouch barrels
cannon powder
powder for priming
8 inch shells
canisters of grape
frigate United States
notable idea/issue
Quasi War with France
document number
1798051690001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | YTL12 (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 36 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | YTL12a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 36 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Unknown Recipient | [unknown] | [n/a] |