Captain Kersey's Wagon
Document 1792Captain Kersey is waiting for the wagon for his detachment. It is absolutely necessary that he is furnished immediately because the Secretary of War ordered that the troops could not march without it.
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[Letter from the War Offce June 5. 1792 a Waggon Ordered]
[Received from State Dept Nov. 9— R.P.O.401310]
[Genl Hn Knox]
[Received from State Dept Nov. 24. 1891. R.P.O.401810.]
June 5. 1792 —
Sir.
Captain Kerry is waiting for the waggon, for his detachment— It is absolutely necessary, that he is furnished immediately; as the Secy of War gave positive orders the troops should march without [undecipherable]
I am Sir.
Your humble Servt
[signed] [undecipherable: Stagg] junr
122.
Mr Wm Knox.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Captain Kersey is waiting for the wagon for his detachment. It is absolutely necessary that he is furnished immediately because the Secretary of War ordered that the troops could not march without it.
Date
06/05/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1792060515001
Page start
1
Notable persons
William Knox
John Stagg
Captain Kersey
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
wagon