Delivery of Saltpeter to Philadelphia
Item
Type
Autograph Draft Letter
Title
Delivery of Saltpeter to Philadelphia
Description
Reports that 500 tons of saltpeter may be expected in Philadelphia for the public accounts. Makes arrangements for the delivery of cargo.
year created
1799
month created
08
day created
02
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
notable location
Treasury Department
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
Saltpeter
Vessel
Cargo
document number
1799080240101
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) | PCF10 (2 pages) | Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. | 37;25 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |