[No.39] Orders to Make Musket Cartridges

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

[No.39] Orders to Make Musket Cartridges

Description

Orders to manufacture musket balls to fit French muskets. Apply to Thomas Butler for assistance as needed.

year created

1794

month created

10

day created

18

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
Thomas Butler
Lieutenant Colonel Butler
hired hands

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

musket cartridges
french muskets

notable idea/issue

manufacture musket cartridges
making armaments
assistance

document number

1794101814002

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IAL37 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IC039

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [n/a]