Military stores to be sent to New Orleans

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Military stores to be sent to New Orleans

Description

States that he is ordered to charter a vessel and load it with military stores for New Orleans within four days.

year created

1799

month created

10

day created

29

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Ebenezer Stevens
Secretary of the Navy
Benjamin Stoddert
Mr. Watson
Secretary of War
James McHenry
J Miller
Messrs J and E Watson

notable location

Philadelphia
New York
New Orleans
Norfolk

notable item/thing

vessel
military stores
nine pound shot
cannon
mail
convoy
ammunition
fuses
8 inch shells
state stores
cannon powder and shot

document number

1799102980001

page start

1

number of pages

3

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Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) YVN08 (0 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (3 pages) YVN08a (3 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Ebenezer Stevens New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]