Requests Change in Clothing Supply

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Date January 12, 1799
Author Name Samuel Hodgdon (primary) Location: Philadelphia
Recipient Name James McHenry (primary)
Summary Refers to the disappointment of untimely clothing supply and requests information about establishing a possible 2-year supply. Could such a supply be delivered to the corps however remote their situation? The current arrangement delivers clothing too late and causes great difficulty. The suggested mode would incur no greater cost.
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Related Persons/Groups James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon;
Related Places Philadelphia;
Keywords Clothing;
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