Establishment of a foundry near Harper's Ferry
Item
Type
Draft Letter
Title
Establishment of a foundry near Harper's Ferry
Description
Writes that no decision has been reached on the establishment of a foundry in the vicinity of Harper's Ferry for the manufacture of muskets and cannon.
year created
1800
month created
03
day created
04
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible
notable person/group
Thomas Johnson
James McHenry
notable location
Philadelphia
Harper's Ferry
notable item/thing
Papers
muskets
manufacture
foundry
arsenal
arms
cannon
notable idea/issue
Respect
document number
1800030400001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | BRV01 (3 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 5, 2 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Thomas Johnson | [unknown] | [n/a] |