Artillery Clothing Needed for Recruits from Albany

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Artillery Clothing Needed for Recruits from Albany

Description

Lieutenant McClallen has been directed to send his recruits from Albany to Governor's Island to be placed under Thompson's command. Thompson is to inquire of Terrence Reilly respecting the quantity of artilery clothes that are available for his men.

year created

1794

month created

10

day created

22

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

sent to location

New York

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Captain Alexander Thompson, Artillerists & Engineers
John Stagg
Henry Knox
[Samuel] Hodgdon
Terence Reilly
Lieutenant [John] McClallen

notable location

War Department
Albany
Governor's Island
New York

notable item/thing

twenty suits
weekly return of your recruits

notable phrase

Please to enquire of Mr. Terence Reilly what quantity of artillery clothing has been completed and transmit me an account in order that measures may be taken for giving you a full supply.

document number

1794102215001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) AQA04 (2 pages) Collection: Thompson Family Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg War Department [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Thompson New York [n/a]