Request to Forward Letter
Document 1791Inquiry into missing clothing for Capt. Buell's company. Orders to forward enclosed letter to lieutenants of several counties.
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War Department
October 6th 1791
Sir
The Secretary of War has directed me, in his absence, to acknowledge the receipt of your favor to him of the 29. Ultimo, with the enclosure —
Inquiry may be made respecting deficient articles of clothing for Captain Busis men
The inclosed letters for the lieutenants of the Counties of Washington, Fayette & Alleghany in Pennsylvania, and Ohio in Virginia. Colonel Plenesen Sproat, Marietta, and Monsieur Vander Vender Gallopolis — are severally recommended to your particular care, to be forwarded by the most direct and Safe conveyance
I am Sir with great esteem,
Your very humble Servan
Major Isaac Craig D. S. Bagg Junr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Inquiry into missing clothing for Capt. Buell's company. Orders to forward enclosed letter to lieutenants of several counties.
Date
10/06/1791
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1791100620001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Isaac Craig
John Stagg
Captain Buell
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Captain Buell's company
chief clerk
Major Isaac Craig
Colonel Ebenezer Sproat
Mr. Vander Vender
county lieutenants
Notable locations
War Department
counties
county
Fayette
Allegheny
Washington
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Marietta
Gallipolis
Notable items
clothing
articles
safe conveyance

