Receiving Stores Not Purchased for the Navy

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Receiving Stores Not Purchased for the Navy

Description

Gill declares that he has been authorized only to receive stores intended for the Navy Department. However, when it has been represented to him that some articles suitable for the Navy Department have been sent to the Military Store he agreed to accept them. But he has no intention of accepting articles purchased expressly for the Military Store and not in use by the Navy.

year created

1800

month created

06

day created

24

author

sent from location

Navy Store

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Robert Gill
Mr. Harris
executrix of the late Tench Francis
Navy Department

notable location

Navy Store
Military Store

notable item/thing

articles
stores
instructions
checks
baize
military store
ships of the Navy
blue plains
woollens
moth eaten
damaged
sheathing of vessels of war
flannel
cartridges

document number

1800062480101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) ZQV17 (4 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7
[view document] (3 pages) ZQV17a (3 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Robert Gill Navy Store [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]