Estimate of monies requisite for the department of War for the year 1790.

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Type

Document Signed

Description

Detailed list of items and cost for Infantry, Artillery, Hospital Department, and Pension for Invalids.

Date

12/31/1789

Author

Henry Knox

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

First Congress: Transcribed Reports and Communications Transmitted by the Secretary of the Treasury to the House of Representatives, 1st Congress,

Document number

1789123100401

Page start

1

Notable persons

Henry Knox
invalids
infantry
artillery
Hospital Department
invalids
Brigadier General
Major
Captain
Lieutenant
Ensign
paymaster
adjutant
quartermaster
surgeon's mate
sergeant
corporal
musician
private
matross
surgeon
troops
recruits
artificer
carpenter
armorer
cooper
Lieutenant Joseph Wilcox
Secretary of War

Notable locations

West Point
New York
Virginia
Springfield
Massachusetts
Charleston
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Rhode Island
Lancaster Fort Mackinaw
New Hampshire
Connecticut
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
Georgia

Notable items

estimated cost
pension
rations
transportation
clothing
military stores
frontier
transportation
pack horse
ordnance
military stores
fire wood
camp kettles
company books
stationary
expenses
medicine
instruments
furniture
subsistence
rent
cannon
howitzers
pay
clothing
arsenals
magazines
printing
apprehending deserters
subsistence
pensions