Request for Ammunition & Cannon Implements for Proving Cannon at Foxall's Furnaces
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Request for Ammunition & Cannon Implements for Proving Cannon at Foxall's Furnaces
Description
Directs issue of powder, cartridges, and cannon implements to Maj. Lewis Tousard, for use in proving a cannon at Foxall's Furnace.
year created
1800
month created
04
day created
28
author
secondary author
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
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hogdon
Major Louis Tousard
Mr. Foxall
notable location
War Department
Mr. Foxall's furnace
notable item/thing
casks of powder
nine pounders flannel cartridges
drag ropes
nine pounder tubes
turine
garrison carriage
shot
proving cannon
document number
1800042800101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | XBP16 (4 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | [unknown] |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XBP16a (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | ZWH09 (0 pages) | Collection: Record of Disbursements by the Commissary General of Military Stores Department and Supply Orders of the Superintendent of Military Stores, Oct 2, 1780-June 2, 1781 and July 26, 1799-Aug 19, 1801. (RG93) (M927) | P: 55 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |