Request for Temporary Issue of a Six-Pounder Cannon & Implements to Philadelphia Militia

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Temporary Issue of a Six-Pounder Cannon & Implements to Philadelphia Militia

Description

Directs temporary issue of a six-pounder and implements to an artillery captain in the Philadelphia militia. McHenry's authorization to Hodgdon and Hodgdon's request to Harris are both included.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

27

author

secondary author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

secondary recipient

in image

note

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

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry

notable location

War Office

document number

1798062700100

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBN09 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B:1203
[view document] (1 pages) XBM09a (2 pages) Collection: [Untitled] [unknown]
[view document] (1 pages) XBN09a (1 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B:1203

Document names

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