Delivering the Four-Pounder to Captain McClallen
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Delivering the Four-Pounder to Captain McClallen
Description
Along with his returns for the second quarter of 1799 Fleming notes that he delivered the apparatus for the brass french four-pounder to Captain McClallen on General Hamilton's order in the belief that the general would not have given such an order without authorization from the Secretary of War.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
13
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
George Fleming
General Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Captain McClallen
Major General Alexander Hamilton
Captain Ingersoll
Rochefontaine
Major Hoops
Artillerists artificers
notable location
West Point
notable item/thing
returns
ordnance
military stores
quartermasters stores
brass french four pounders
apparatus
order
receipt
carriage
weather
powder
ammunition
document number
1799071380001
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZQI21 (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:7 |
| [view document] (4 pages) | ZQI21a (4 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:7 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Fleming | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |