Quality Control

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Quality Control

Description

Stated that if an inspector violates his oath to inspect the quality of goods he is offending his morals and religion. Believed Gen. Wayne's objections to quality of goods are due to the substandard contractors hired by the government and the compromised morals of the inspectors employed.

year created

1794

month created

05

day created

03

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
contractor
inspector
Anthony Wayne

notable location

War Department
this city

notable item/thing

goods
supplies

notable idea/issue

inspection
standards
quality
contract
production

document number

1794050300001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DCD18 (2 pages) Collection: Northwest Territory Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]