Contract for the Delivery of Cannon between Samuel Dexter and Henry Foxall
Item
Type
Copy of document
Title
Contract for the Delivery of Cannon between Samuel Dexter and Henry Foxall
Description
Articles of agreement between Samuel Dexter and Henry Foxall for delivery of 24 and 32 pounder cannon.
year created
1800
month created
12
day created
20
secondary author
secondary recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
author note
Samuel Dexter; Henry Foxall.
notable person/group
Henry Foxall
Samuel Dexter
Secretary of the Department of War
Secretary of the Navy
Inspector of Artillery
contractor
John Newman
Rogers
John Goulding
notable location
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Berkeley County, Virginia
Potomac River
notable item/thing
cannon
articles of agreement
24 pounders
32 pounders
contract
guns
iron
cast in the solid
machinery
turning machine
draught
draft
expense
proof
instruments
cavities
holes
internal and external parts of guns
examine
weight
trunnion
balls
wharf
river
creek
vessel
powder
price
furnace
Keep Tryste Furnace
mortars
shells
iron ore
document number
1800122000001
page start
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (8 pages) | XQC02 (8 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:520 |
| [view document] (8 pages) | XQC02a (8 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:520 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Dexter | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Foxall | Philadelphia | [n/a] |