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O'Hannan, A.B. (fl. 1781) A General return of military Stores State [of] Virginia.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.01171 Author/Creator: O'Hannan, A.B. (fl. 1781) Place Written: Virginia Type: Manuscript document Date: 7 September 1781 Pagination: 1 p. + docket Order a Copy

Chart enumerating various types of ordnance held in Irvins Store, Charlottesville, Staunton, New London, Richmond and West Ham. The ordnance was needed for the siege of Yorktown, which began later that month. O'Hannan's name is signed in a clerical hand.

O'Hannan, A.B., fl. 1781
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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