Request for Issue of Rolled Iron to Springfield Armory

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Rolled Iron to Springfield Armory

Description

McHenry requests that Harris deliver 4500 weight of rolled iron to John Wilkins, Jr. to be transported to Springfield for the use of the armory.

year created

1799

month created

12

day created

10

author

sent from location

War Dept.

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins, Jr.

notable location

War Department
Springfield

notable item/thing

armoury
amory
rolled iron

document number

1799121000000

transcription

War Office
Decr.10.1799
Rolled Iron to be forwd to
Springfield
War department December 10. 1799
Sir,
Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Jun. Esq. to be transported to Springfield for the use of Armoury forty five hundred weight of rolled Iron__
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. John Harris

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBX06 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B:1203
[view document] (2 pages) XBX06a (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B:1203

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Dept. [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]