Navy Department Order for Saltpeter

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Navy Department Order for Saltpeter

Description

Request for delivery to Israel Whelen, purveyor of public supplies, an order of 20 tons of salt petre for Navy Department.

year created

1800

month created

09

day created

19

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Israel Whelan
Land & Decatur
Adam Babcock
Navy Department

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

deliver
salt petre
saltpeter
public supplies

document number

1800091928001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XJL07 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) BA
[view document] (2 pages) XJL07a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) BA

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]