Request for Issue of Powder & Portfires for Cannon Testing
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Request for Issue of Powder & Portfires for Cannon Testing
Description
Directs issue of powder & portfires for testing of cannon at Cecil Furnace.
year created
1799
month created
09
day created
10
author
secondary recipient
in collection
note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.
author note
James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Captain Joseph Elliott
Mr. Hughes
bearer
notable location
War Department
Trenton
Cecil Furnace
notable item/thing
cannon
powder
portfire
transportation
magazine
document number
1799091000001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XBW11 (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | [unknown] |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XBW11a (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |