Seeks Contract for Rations in Maryland
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Seeks Contract for Rations in Maryland
Description
Has not yet made a contract for rations for Maryland troops. Two companies will be stationed at Fort McHenry and Frederick. Announces price per ration; asks if this is acceptable.
year created
1800
month created
12
day created
01
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Samuel Dexter
recipient note
Edward Thomson
notable person/group
Edward Thomson
Samuel Dexter
contractors
recruiting party
notable location
War Department
Maryland
Fort McHenry
Baltimore
Frederick, Maryland
George Town
Potomac
Virginia
notable item/thing
rations
contracts
document number
1800120100201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZZR20 (2 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent (General Correspondence) by the Secretary of War and Commissioner of Pensions, 1800-1866. (RG15) | V:1, P:20 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Dexter | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Edward Thomson | [unknown] | [n/a] |