Delivery of Powder for Proving Cannon

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Delivery of Powder for Proving Cannon

Description

Letter, directs delivery of powder for proving cannon.

short description

Ltr, dir powder for proving cannon

year created

1800

month created

09

day created

29

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins

notable location

Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Hagars Town
Maryland
Anti Eatam forge
Antietam
Hagerstown

notable item/thing

deliver
cannon powder
proving
18 pounder cannon
12 pounder cannon
forge
transportation

notable phrase

cannon powder of not less than seventy yards proof
purpose of proving certain 18 and 12 pounder cannon

document number

1800092928001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) XES03 (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 192
[view document] (2 pages) XES03a (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 192

Document names

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