Request for Muskets and Pistols

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Request for Muskets and Pistols

Description

Ships Montezuma and Baltimore required 100 muskets and 50 pairs of pistols before they could set sail. Stoddert requested the munitions be given to Capt. Gill.

year created

1798

month created

07

day created

23

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

note

print doc only

notable person/group

James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddert
Captain Gill

notable location

Philadelphia
sea

notable item/thing

ships
Montezuma
Baltimore
muskets
pistols

document number

1798072354200

number of pages

2

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 Benjamin Stoddert Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]