Note from the War Office ordering powder horns and levies' clothing to be forwarded to Pittsburg and wagons to Trenton
Document 1792War Office document directs 200 powder horns and bullet pouches and all the levy clothing in store to go on to Fort Pitt, and 2 four horse wagons to be hired to go to Trenton New Jersey, then to New Brunswick New Jersey if they should not meet the troops before, for Captain Phelan's detachment on the march to Fort Pitt.
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[Note from the War office
June 30. 1792
Ordering Cavalry, Mens & ces
the Issues Cloathing to be
forwarded to Blakings &
two Waggons to Jackson —]
200 powder horns &. }
200 bullet pouches — } to be forwarded }
} Fort Pitt —
all the levy clothing in Store to go on }
{ Two four horse [underline: waggons] to be hired, to go to
[underline: Trenton] and from thence to New Brunswick,
if they should not meet the troops before —
— For Capt. Phelon's detachment on
the march to Fort=Pitt —
June 30.th
Type
Document
Description
War Office document directs 200 powder horns and bullet pouches and all the levy clothing in store to go on to Fort Pitt, and 2 four horse wagons to be hired to go to Trenton New Jersey, then to New Brunswick New Jersey if they should not meet the troops before, for Captain Phelan's detachment on the march to Fort Pitt.
Date
06/30/1792
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1792063015201
Page start
1
Notable persons
War Office
Captain Phelan
War Department
levies
Notable locations
Fort Pitt
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Trenton
New Brunswick
War Office
War Department
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Notable items
powder horns
bullet pouches
levy clothing
levies
four horse wagons

