Estimate of Quarter-Masters Stores

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

Estimate of Quarter-Masters Stores

Description

Stores, estimates of QM stores for the Western Army in 1794.

short description

Stores, QM stores Western Army 1794

year created

1794

month created

03

day created

05

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

James O'Hara
Stagg
Secretary of War
horse teams
Western Army

notable location

Philadelphia
Wheeling
Pittsburgh
Fort Franklin
Fort Fayette
Kentucky
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

waggons and covers complete
Ox Team
waggon whips waggon covers
waggon screws
pack horses
pack saddles
rope halters
surcingles
cruppers
bells
bell collar
lash rope
nose bags
curry combs
brushes
mane combs
Kentucky boas
barges
bateaux
canoes
top sail duck
cable
tar
barr iron
spike iron
nail rods
short iron
Crowley's steel
German steel
blister'd steel
iron wire assorted
sheets copper
boxes tin
soft solder
linseed oil boiled
spirits of turpentine
white lead in oil
red lead
Spanish brown in oil
Spanish whitening
putty window glass
tanners oil
lampblack
beeswax
soap
rozin
bourax
spelter solder
glue
smith's anvils
smith's estimate of quarter master stores wanted for the year 1794 for the use of the Western Army
vices
smith's bellows
stakes
buttraces
pincers
shoeing rasps
rasps assorted
paint brushes
files assorted
mill saw files
whip saw files
cross cut saw files
half round files
large scale beam and weights
mill saws
whip saws
cross cut saws
tenon saws
draw J. knives
putty knives
cooper drawing knives assorted
curriers knives
hand hammers
shoeing hammers
claw hammers
rivetting hammers
carpenters adzes
coopers adzes
compasses
coopers compasses
spike gimblets
smaller gimblets assorted socket chyzles assorted
screw augers assorted
coopers compass saws
iron squares carpenters rules
coopers crose irons assorted
coopers jointer irons
coopers axes
shingling hatchets
large screw plates and taps
small screw plates and taps
oil stones
chalk lines (for masts)
chalk
masons trowels
brick layers trowels
setts sadlers tools
sadler needles
common needles
sail needles
sadlers tacks assorted
clout nails assorted
harness buckles
girth webb
harness leather
bridle bitts and buckles assorted
stirrup irons
shoemakers tools
shoemakers tacks assorted
Awl blades assorted
shoemakers thread
brass cocks
shovels
spades
pick axes
falling axes
axe slings
butt hinges assorted
padlocks (best)
stock locks (best)
English scythes
scythe stones
grass hooks
trwill'd bags
salt
corn
oats
hay
marquee
horsemans tents
common tents
canteens with straps
ravens duck
ells ticklenburgh
sewing twine
sewing thread assorted
tent line
company books
copying books
orderly books
receipt books
rheams P. writing paper
rheams medium
rheams demi royal
papers blk ink powder
papers red ink powder
supr fine sealing wax
small boxes wafers
large boxes wafers
black lead pencils
sliding lead pencils
pocket ink stands
pewter ink stands
penknives
sand boxes
standard measures for grain
standard wet messier
gauging rods
hydrometers
steel yards assorted
horses for occasional service
saddles for occasional service
bridles for occasional service
required for pay and incidental charges in the Western department for the present year
Qr Mr General pay and subsistence
deputies
assistant Qr Masters
store keepers
clerks
commissary of Military Stores
Supt of Artificers
Master Armourer
Supt of Pack Horses
Pack Horse Masters
Pack Horse Drivers
Waggon Masters
Waggoners
Master Boatmen
Finishing Public works
for necessary repairs
fuel
dependencies
lumber and materials for filling and repairing boats
expense of supporting the cavalry
and furnishing materials ordered for use of the dragoons
transportation of military hospitals stores
clothing
kegs for carriage of whiskey
pay of expresses and guides and other contingencies
Secretary of War
Quarter Master General

notable phrase

estimate of quarter master stores wanted for the year 1794 for the use of the Western Army

document number

1794030540001

page start

1

number of pages

8

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Document instances

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[view document] (8 pages) XEI02 (8 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190
[view document] (8 pages) XEI02a (8 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190
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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James O'Hara Philadelphia [n/a]