Request for Issue of Musket Powder & Lead for the Proving of Musket Barrels
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Request for Issue of Musket Powder & Lead for the Proving of Musket Barrels
Description
Directs issue of powder & lead for the proving of musket barrels to John Nicholson, two quarter casks of musket powder to prove musket barrels, and fifty pounds of lead.
short description
Ltr, men proving of musket barrels
year created
1800
month created
08
day created
18
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
notable person/group
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
John Nicholson
public store keeper
intendant of stores office
notable location
Philadelphia
intendant of stores office
notable item/thing
deliver to
inspector, quarter casks of musket powder
proving musket barrels
lead
document number
1800081828001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XCL24 (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | B: 769; Ordnance |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XCL24a (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | B: 769; Ordnance |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | Philadelphia | [n/a] |