Quantity of Ammunition to be Forwarded to Fort Adams

Item

Type

Autograph Draft Letter

Title

Quantity of Ammunition to be Forwarded to Fort Adams

Description

In the interest of safety during conveyance, the quantity of ammunition intended for the artillery at Fort Adams should not exceed the estimate.

year created

1799

month created

04

day created

23

sent from location

Norfolk

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Alexander Hamilton

notable location

Norfolk
Fort Adams

notable item/thing

statement of ammunition
artillery
six months siege
danger
mode of conveyance
quantity contained in the estimate

document number

1799042340201

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) WGV16 (2 pages) Collection: Alexander Hamilton Papers R: 17

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Alexander Hamilton Norfolk [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]