Request for Issue of Cannon Implements for Fort Mifflin

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Cannon Implements for Fort Mifflin

Description

Directs issue of cannon powder & implements for use by the garrison of Fort Mifflin.

year created

1799

month created

12

day created

24

author

recipient

in image

note

2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Steele

notable location

War Department
Fort Mifflin

notable item/thing

cannon powder
priming powder
lint socks
rammer and spunges
sponges
thirty two pounder
twenty four pounder
eighteen pounder

document number

1799122400001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBS24 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) [unknown]
[view document] (2 pages) XBS24a (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]