Asks about the Possibility of Purchasing Potts & Lee property in Harper's Ferry

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Asks about the Possibility of Purchasing Potts & Lee property in Harper's Ferry

Description

Refers to purchase of property from Potts and Lee near Harper's Ferry.

year created

1800

month created

05

day created

06

author

Benjamin Stoddert

sent from location

Navy Department

recipient

James McHenry

in collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45)

in image

ZWX07
ZWX07a

notable person/group

James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddert
Potts & Lee
Secretary at War
Henry Lee
John Potts Jr.

notable location

Navy Department
Harper's Ferry
Virginia
West Virginia

notable item/thing

furnace
great nation
ore

document number

1800050640101

page start

1

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[view document] (1 pages) ZWX07 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) P: 30
[view document] (1 pages) ZWX07a (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) P: 30

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Benjamin Stoddert Navy Department [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]