Estimate for cost of saddles
Document 1786From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for furnishing one hundred and twenty light horsemen's saddles
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Estimate of the Items wanting for the payment of the undermentioned Waggoners for transportation of Stores & baggage belonging to the V. American Regt from Philada and Trenton to Pittsburg —
Finley Morrow . 62 days @ 25/ £77 .10—
Hugh Spier . 62 . . 25/ 77 .10—
Joseph Hunter . 62 . . 25/ 77 .10—
John Hinkle . 62 . . 25/ 77 .10—
Andrew Powers . 62 . . 25/ 77 .10—
David Whetoman . 62 . . 25/ 77 .10—
[Done with the mark of said —] Daniel Hart . 62 . . 25/ 77 .10—
£342 .10—
Deduct £130 Advanced each 210 —
The above Estimate forwarded to Genl Knox July 2d 1786 £332 .10—
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Estimate for furnishing One hundred & twenty Light Horse-mens Saddles Viz.t November 2d 1786.
120 Saddles with Girths Stirrups & Cruppers . @ 15/ . £ 1360—
Holsters with Bearskin Caps for the above @ 27/6 . 135—
120 Bridles with Butt & Birdoon . . @ 10/6 . 75—
570—
The Terms of Payment Vizt One half the Amount to be paid when the Saddles are delivered, and the other half within three months after — If mail Pillions and Clock Bags are wanted, on Notice their Cost shall be ascertained —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for furnishing one hundred and twenty light horsemen's saddles
Date
11/02/1786
Document number
1786110290055
Page start
17
Notable items
saddles
girths
stirrups
cruppers
holsters
bearskin caps
bridle
bits
birdoon
payment
amount
paid
mail pillions
cloak straps

