Explains Clothing Contracts in Preparation for Autumn

Item

Type

Extract of Letter

Title

Explains Clothing Contracts in Preparation for Autumn

Description

Outlines instructions to supply clothing, explaining the lateness of the season. Concerned that clothing be produced before autumn. Links clothing with recruitment. Requests communication with officers.

year created

1799

month created

07

day created

10

author

in image

note

Extract of a letter.

Recipient cannot be confirmed from image.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Thomas Cushing

notable item/thing

overalls
vests
clothing
winter

document number

1799071000201

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZVY12 (2 pages) Collection: Letters Received (Letterbook Copies) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Apr 5, 1799-Nov 2, 1799. (RG98) V: 401; P: 16-17
[view document] (1 pages) ZVY12a (1 pages) Collection: Letters Received (Letterbook Copies) by Maj. Thomas Cushing, Commanding Troops on the Mississippi, Apr 5, 1799-Nov 2, 1799. (RG98) V: 401; P: 16-17

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]