Outfitting the Troops
Document 1791Sergeant Reinbach should be furnished with fourteen blankets for fourteen recruits. Also each recruit needs one hat, two shirts, one pair of linen overalls, one pair of shoes, one pair of socks, one stock, and one pair of stock clasps.
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[letter from the War Office August 5. 1791 to Bartholomew Clinbach of Carrick —]
Sir.
Please to furnish Sergt. Reinbach with fourteen blankets for fourteen recruits— also for each recruit— one hat, two Shirts, one pair linen overalls— one pair Shoes— one Stock & clasp— one pair of Socks - - -
Yours-
W. [undecipherable: Blagg?] Inst.)
Augt 5 1791
Mr Wm Knox.
11 Blankets - - -
14 Hats —
28 Shirts —
14 pairs Linen Overals
14 pairs Shoes
14 pairs Socks
14 Stocks —
14 pairs Stock Clasps
[Did Augt 5th 1791]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Sergeant Reinbach should be furnished with fourteen blankets for fourteen recruits. Also each recruit needs one hat, two shirts, one pair of linen overalls, one pair of shoes, one pair of socks, one stock, and one pair of stock clasps.
Date
08/05/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Offiice
Document number
1791080515001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Knox
John Stagg
Notable locations
War Offiice