Transmission of Patterns for Supplies
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Transmission of Patterns for Supplies
Description
Requests transmission of standard patterns for muskets, bayonets, rifles, pistols, and other supplies. Refers to expense of gunpowder storage. The Secretary of the Treasury requests a description of all needs.
year created
1794
month created
05
day created
02
author
sent from location
Revenue Office
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Agent
Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of the Treasury
commissioner of revenue
Secretary of War
notable location
Revenue Office
Fort Mifflin
notable item/thing
estimate
articles
patterns
muskets
bayonets
horseman's pistols
knapsacks
cartridge boxes
tents
marquee
brass howitzers
field carriages
gunpowder
document number
1794050240001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (2 pages) | DFU15 (2 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74) | P:7-8 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Author | Tench Coxe | Revenue Office | [n/a] |
Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |