Report of the Quartermaster General
Document 1792Quartermaster General Belli reports on the status of supplies, horses, equipage, and forage in the northwest.
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Description
Quartermaster General Belli reports on the status of supplies, horses, equipage, and forage in the northwest.
Date
08/10/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Lexington
Collection
Document number
1792081040000
Notable persons
Henry Knox
John Belli
servant of the public
General Wilkinson
deserters
frontier settlers
farrier
Quartermaster General
Mr. Alexander
artificers
Mr. Hodgdon
militia
General Scott
James McMullen, candidate for Congress
Mr. White, member of Congress
Notable locations
Lexington
Pittsburgh
Fort Washington
limestone
Fort Hamilton
Fort Jefferson
Kentucky
Atlantic states
Notable items
corn
cutting hay
scythes
river
advertisements
purchase of horses
journey
navigation
saddle
hay
good pasture
forage
salt
common price of pasturing packhorses
oxen
houses
wagons
contract
tools
nails
low waters
weighing gold
farthing
rations
emoluments
false ambition
jealousy