Request for Cannon ball for Captain Decatur's Guns
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Request for Cannon ball for Captain Decatur's Guns
Description
McHenry orders Harris to immediately send fourteen nine pound cannon balls to Mr Humphreys for the use of Captain Decatur.
short description
Request for Cannon ball for Captain Decatur's Guns
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
29
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Published in Naval Documents Related to the Quasi-War between the United States and France, vol. 1, p.92
notable person/group
John Harris
James McHenry
Mr. Humphreys
Captain Stephen Decatur
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
nine pound ball
guns
document number
1798052914200
number of pages
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of the Quasi-War | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |