Estimate of money due in the Quartermaster's Department
Document 1792Estimate of Monies due in the Quarter Masters Department.
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Estimate of Monies due to the Quarter Master Department
John Cross, for transportation to Pittsburg ............. 531.-
John Brethings for Do to Do ............. 519.-
Robert Cuthbertson for Do to Do ............. 375.70
John Hamiston for Do to Do ............. 155.42
Andrew Do for Do to Do ............. 54.11
John Fuller for Freight from New York ............. 4.60
George Riddle for Cooperage ............. 10.18
Elias Ayres for Carting House More ............. 16.-
John Shoesmith for two Boxes of Iron ............. 28.-
Andrew Marin for Labor in the War ............. 15.-
Charles French for Audit & Cooker ............. 35.78
James Hamilton Collins for Sowing Powder to the Day ............. 26.-
The Gurmmithos Claiming 3560 Stands Arms ............. 806.-
Samuel Wetherell & Co for two Boxes of Glass ............. 22.69
For 000 Shelf Barrels for Powder ............. Ct. 160.-
For 000 Yards of Flannel for Powder Bags Ct. ............. 160.-
For 000 Yards of Linen for Sowing Powder Bags Ct. ............. [undecipherable].-
For Buckling 000 Bags to provide Powder Bags Ct. ............. 80.-
For One Hundred Wooden Canteens ............. Ct. 25
For One Hundred Fifes ............. Ct. 50
Thomas Maslen for transportation to Pittsburg ............. 224.15
For 51 Drums, Carriages & Covers ............. Ct. 106.15
Thomas Maslen for transportation to Pittsburg ............. 320.-
Andrew Cox for transportation to Readings ............. 16.-
John Henderson for transportation to Virginia ............. 1080.-
John English for to Do ............. 120.-
For making 600 Flannel Bags for Powder ............. 60.-
For making 100 Linen Bags for Cases ............. Ct. 60.-
For Shifting & Covering the Bags of Powder ............. 40.-
John [undecipherable] [undecipherable] for transportation from 100 ............. 120.-
Dollars 6038.08
Given in Feby 14, 1792. As Mar 2 2000
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Estimate of Monies due in the Quarter Masters Department.
Date
02/21/1792
Document number
1792022190055
Page start
37
Notable persons
John Gish
John Brotherton
Robert Cuthbertson
John Hamilton
Andrew Cox
Peter Sutton
George Peddie(?)
Peter Myers
John Messersmith
Andrew Martin
Charles French
James Hamilton & others
Gunsmiths
Samuel Wetherett(?) & Sons
Thomas Martin
John Henderson
John Innskeep
John & Frank(?) Hyte
Notable locations
Pittsburg
New York
Reading
Virginia
W. Pt.
Notable items
Transportation
Freight
Cooperage
Carting(?)Public Stores
two Boxes of tin
Labour in the Store
Nails & [illegible]
Hawling Powder to the Mag
Cleaning 3500 Stand of Arms
two Boxes of Glass
600 Half Barrels of Powder
600 Yards of Flannel for Powder Bags
600 Yards of Linen for Casing(?) Powder Kegs
Painting 600 Bags to put over Powder Kegs
One hundred Wooden Canteens
One hundred Fifes(?)
61 Drums, Carriages, & Cases
600 flannel bags for Powder
600 Linen Bags for Cases
Shifting(?) & Coopering 600 Kegs of Powder

