Supplies for Fort Johnson and Dependencies in South Carolina and Georgia

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Supplies for Fort Johnson and Dependencies in South Carolina and Georgia

Description

Letter, directs procurement of supplies for Fort Johnson and dependencies in South Carolina and Georgia.

short description

Ltr, dir buy suplies for Fort Johnson;

year created

1800

month created

12

day created

02

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Israel Whelen
Samuel Hodgdon
public storekeeper

notable location

Philadelphia
Fort Johnson
South Carolina
Georgia

notable item/thing

procure
dependencies
cannon ball twenty four pounder
reams of rocket and portfire paper
cotton wick
spirits of wine
white wine vinegar
dressed sheep skins
spunge tacks
copper nails
budge barrels with copper hoops
copper powder measures from six pounds to half an ounce
sets of copper scales with weights from four pounds to half an ounce
gunners gimblets
gunners punches
gunners priming wires
brass quadrants with plumets
gunters scales
callibre compasses
cooper copper adzes and drivers
hammers
drawing knives
pinchers
rasps assorted
block sheaves
laboratory or shoemakers knives
oil stone
scissors
skeins of Hamburg line
skeins of tarred marline
salt or drudging boxes
flax and tow
tin or copper funnels for shells
iron kettles for kit
iron ladles
bolts of duck
copper kettles
copper mealing pans
brass wire sieves
common brass wire sieves
gauze sieves with leather bottoms
brass mortars with pestles
eight inch rocket mould with drifts and formers
portfire mold with drifts and formers
set of bullet moulds
pairs of hand bellows
tinmans tools
oil cloths
tanned hides
rosin
pitch
bees wax
borax
pewter solder
brushes
tin
brass and iron wire assorted
sheets of copper
junk
linseed oil
olive oil
white lead
lamp black
whet stones
sand paper
coils of rope from one and an half to three inches

notable phrase

procure and have deposited with the public storekeeper in this city as early as possible the following supplies for the use of Fort Johnson and dependencies

document number

1800120228001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) XED03 (4 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:189
[view document] (4 pages) XED03a (4 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:189

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Israel Whelen [unknown] [n/a]