Supplies and Inspection
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Supplies and Inspection
Description
Suits to be delivered by Hodgdon, Knox ordered muster and inspection of Major Clarke's battalion.
short description
Supplies and Inspection
year created
1791
month created
04
day created
20
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Craig to Knox, 05/12/1791.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Isaac Craig
Henry Knox
Major Clarke
battalion
Samuel Hodgdon
Major Clark
Major Clarke's battalion
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
suits of clothing
tents
inspection rolls
muster
inspection
arms and accoutrements
levies
muster rolls
receipts
articles
account of the levies
document number
1791042014001
page start
1
transcription
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Letter War Office 20th April 1791
No 7 War Department,20th April 1791
Sir
One hundred suits of clothing have this day been forwarded by Mr. Hodgdon to your address, and also tents for one company. These are to be delivered to Major Clarke's battalion of Levies, whom you are to muster and inspect. I have for this purpose forwarded you muster and inspection rolls You will take proper receipts for all articles delivered the levies.
You are to understand that the arms and accoutrements which have been forwarded to you are for the use of the levies. You will therefore deliver them upon the returns of the officers, and also a due proportion of ammunition.
You will keep the accounts of the Levies distinct and fair, so that every officer to whom you deliver articles shall be held duly accountable.
I am Sir, your humble servantH Knox
Major Isaac Craig
Letter War Office 20th April 1791
No 7 War Department,20th April 1791
Sir
One hundred suits of clothing have this day been forwarded by Mr. Hodgdon to your address, and also tents for one company. These are to be delivered to Major Clarke's battalion of Levies, whom you are to muster and inspect. I have for this purpose forwarded you muster and inspection rolls You will take proper receipts for all articles delivered the levies.
You are to understand that the arms and accoutrements which have been forwarded to you are for the use of the levies. You will therefore deliver them upon the returns of the officers, and also a due proportion of ammunition.
You will keep the accounts of the Levies distinct and fair, so that every officer to whom you deliver articles shall be held duly accountable.
I am Sir, your humble servantH Knox
Major Isaac Craig
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | IAH07 (2 pages) | Collection: James Robertson Papers | IA007 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Isaac Craig | [unknown] | [n/a] |