Requests Ammunition for Captain Elliott's Detachment in Germantown
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Requests Ammunition for Captain Elliott's Detachment in Germantown
Description
The Secretary of War requests information about an order to complete three-pounder ordnance. Captain Elliot's detachment is ready to load the ammunition. Suggests means of getting ammunition to them.
year created
1799
month created
03
day created
30
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Tench Francis
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Captain Elliot
notable location
Philadelphia
Germantown
notable item/thing
Ordnance
Tumbrit
Ammunition
document number
1799033028055
page start
415
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (560 pages) | BJA01 (560 pages) | Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. | P: 415 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Tench Francis | [unknown] | [n/a] |