Estimate of money wanting in the Quartermaster's Department
Document 1792Estimate of money wanting in the Quarter Masters Department to pay the following Accounts.
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Estimates of money wanting in the Quarter Masters Department to be the following Accounts
James Shirley for 30 Cwt of Shot Iron — @6⅔ 200 —
George Brüning for 200 Camp Kittles — @6⅓ 100 —
Jacob Eckfeldt for 100 Doz — @8⅔ 106.66⅔
John Clauge's others for painting 3000 Knapsacks @5 106.66⅔
William Davisson for freight from New York — 4 —
William Young for 4000 Brushes & Haver — @3 133.333
John Hammett on Account of Rent — 400 —
Joseph Parker for Cleaning 288 pieces of Pistols & — 344 —
Matthew Linn for Transportation to Reading — 14.66⅔
Alexander M. Near for Transportation to Sintuekstown — 40 —
Michel Steves for hauling powder from French Creek — 16 —
[9 Dollars] 1465.333
Given in April 28th 1792
Received the above May 2d 1792 — 1116
Type
Letterbook
Description
Estimate of money wanting in the Quarter Masters Department to pay the following Accounts.
Date
04/28/1792
Document number
1792042890055
Page start
40
Notable persons
James Hartley(?)
George Breining
Jacob Eckfeldt
John Clawgis(?) & others
William Davison
William Young
John Steinmetz
Joseph Perkins
Matthew Linn
Alexander McNear
Michael Stever
Notable locations
New York
Reading
Fredericktown
French Creek
Notable items
30 [illegible]of Sheet Iron
200 Camp Kettles
100 Axes
painting 3000 Knapsacks
freight
4000 Brushes & wires
Rent
Cleaning 288 pairs of Pistols
Transportation
hawling powder

