Request for Issue of a 24-Pounder Elevating Screw

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of a 24-Pounder Elevating Screw

Description

Directs issue of an elevating screw for a gun carriage being repaired.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

12

recipient

in image

note

2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.

author note

Authors: Timothy Pickering; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
multiple

notable location

War Department

notable phrase

Be pleased to deliver to Valentine Hoffman an elevating screw to be affixed to the brass twenty four pounds carriage which he is repairing.

document number

1798061215001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBM21 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) [unknown]
[view document] (1 pages) XBN21a (2 pages) Collection: [Untitled] [unknown]
[view document] (1 pages) XBM21a (1 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]