Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Johnson, NC

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Assorted Military Stores, Tools & Materials to Fort Johnson, NC

Description

Directs issue of various military supplies to Fort Johnson, North Carolina, including including cannon ammunition, barrels, cannon implements, tools, camp equipment, cloth, sieves, hand bellows, hides, raw minerals & metals, rope, etc.

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

28

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins
quartermaster general
Captain John Bishop

notable location

Philadelphia
Fort Johnston
North Carolina
Intendant of Stores Office

notable item/thing

supplies
cannon ball
eighteen pounder
twelve pounder
formers
cartirdge paper
reams of rocket and portfire paper
flannel
cotton wick
spirits of wine
white wine vinegar
dressed sheep skins
spunge tacks
copper nails
budge barrel with copper hoops
copper powder measures
weights
powder horns with belts
gunners gimblets
gunners punches
brass quadrant with plumet
gunters scales
callibre compass
coopers copper adze and driver
hammers
tenant saw
drawing knives
rasps
block sheaves
laboratory or shoemakers knives
oil stone
scissors
needles
skeins of hamburg line
skeins of tarred marline
twine
thread
salt or drudging boxes
flax and tow
tin or copper funnel for shells
iron kettles for kit
iron ladles
bolt of duck
dark and common lanterns
copper kettle
copper mealing pan
brass wire sieves
gauze sieves with leather bottoms
brass mortar and pestle
eight ounce rocket mould with drifts and formers
molds
set of bullet moulds
portfire mould with drift and former
hand bellows
bench vice
vise
hand vice
set of tinmans tools
turners tools
oil cloth
tanned hides
salt petre
saltpeter
sulphur
sulfur
antimony
rosin
pitch
beeswax
borax
pewter solder
brushes
tin
bass and iron wire
sheets of copper
junk for wads
olive oil
linseed oil
white lead
lamp black
sheet lead
whetstones
chest of carpenters tools
quires of snad paper
rope
slow match
steelyards

document number

1800112828001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) XBC15 (4 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) list supplies 4 Ft. Johnson
[view document] (4 pages) XBC15a (4 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) list supplies 4 Ft. Johnson

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient John Harris Philadelphia [n/a]