Request for Investigation of Verbal Contract for Buttons

Document Information
Date August 18, 1800
Author Name Samuel Dexter (primary) Location: War Department
Recipient Name Israel Whelen (primary)
Summary Directs Whelen to investigate the authenticity of a claimed verbal contract with the previous purveyor, the late Tench Francis, for buttons, and to complete the contract if so verified.
Document Format Document Signed
Source Collection: National Archives and Records Administration: Consolidated Correspondence File, RG217

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