Delivery of Cannons and Shot to Charleston
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Delivery of Cannons and Shot to Charleston
Description
Notification by John Murray that Captain Sever of the Herald sloop of war left Halifax Nova Scotia with cannons and shot requested by General Washington and are en route to be delivered to Charleston, SC per the order of Benjamin Stoddert.
year created
1798
month created
11
day created
23
author
sent from location
Halifax Nova Scotia
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
print doc only
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
John Murray
Prince Edward
His Majesty
Captain Sever
General George Washington
Benjamin Stoddert
troops
seamen
brethren
Britannic Majesty
notable location
Halifax Nova Scotia
Charleston
South Carolina
sea
Great Britain
England
stores
notable item/thing
sloop of war
Herald
cannons
shot
bond of restitution
notable idea/issue
good will
surplus
duty
delivery
transportation of supplies
document number
1798112360000
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Murray | Halifax Nova Scotia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |