Receipt Rolls of Ordnance Detachments
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Receipt Rolls of Ordnance Detachments
Description
Receipt rolls enclosed. Separate receipts and signature of James Barnet to be mailed due to lack of signature on original submission. Fleming made out a draught by order of the Sec. of War to be sent to Col. Revere of Boston to cast brass cannons for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Fleming then collected evidences and attended the Supreme Court at Goshen after being served a writ regarding the imprisonment of Garrot for assault and battery along with mutinous acts. Fleming explained the circumstances leading up to the imprisonment of [Gar]rot and other inlisted soldiers.
year created
1798
month created
09
day created
18
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
notable person/group
William Simmons
George Fleming
Secretary of War
jury
public
James Barnet
Colonel Revere
Garrot
soldiers
Colonel Stevens
notable location
West Point
Goshen
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
guard house
New York
powder magazine
stone wall
notable item/thing
Sedition Poles
Liberty Poles
brass cannons
draught
receipt rolls
bomb shells
stone wall
document number
1798091870101
page start
1
number of pages
4
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | YWO22 (4 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Fleming, George |
| [view document] (4 pages) | YWO22a (4 pages) | Collection: Claims Files Relating to Service in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1851. (RG217) | Fleming, George |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Fleming | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Simmons | [unknown] | [n/a] |