Delivery of Cannon Powder
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Delivery of Cannon Powder
Description
Samuel Hodgdon, Commissary of Military Stores, requests that John Harris, Keeper of Military Stores, deliver to Mr. Lane and Salter, on order, 700 pounds of cannon powder for the purpose of proving cannon manufactured at their furnace, under contract with the United States.
year created
1800
month created
08
day created
12
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Lane
Salter
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
cannon
powder
cannon powder
furnace
manufacturing
contract
contractor
document number
1800081228101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJL02 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | BA |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJL02a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | BA |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |