Clothes for Asheton's Recruits
Document 1792Knox is asked to issue clothes for Capt. Asheton's recruits for which a receipt will be required.
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Please to issue twelve comp [undecipherable] [undecipherable]
for privates and one Sergeants fuel — [Sergeants cont[undecipherable]]
for Capt. [undecipherable]'s recruits, tak[undecipherable] his receipt for
the Same —
[signature: D[undecipherable]tagg[undecipherable] / [undecipherable]]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Knox is asked to issue clothes for Capt. Asheton's recruits for which a receipt will be required.
Date
02/27/1792
Author
Recipient
Document number
1792022760000
Page start
2
Note
Partly illegible.
Recipient is assumed to be William Knox, Chief Clerk of the War Dept.
Notable persons
William Knox
John Stagg
privates
sergeants
clerk
Captain Asheton
Captain Asheton's recruits
chief clerk
Notable items
receipt
clothing
contract