Public Clothing On Hand
Document 1792Hodgdon is directed to make out a "precise" statement of the public clothing on hand as it is presumed that it should be necessary to apply to the Secretary of the Treasury for a further supply.
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[Outer wrapper, verso: "Letter from War Office / October 12.th 1792." — archival stamp: "Entered from / War Dept. / Nov. 24, 1894. / R.P.O. 401810." — circled number: 295]
[Address leaf: "Samuel Hodgdon Esq."]
Oct: 12.th 1792.
Dear Sir.
The Sec.y of War requests that you will be pleased to make out a "precise" State=ment of the public clothing on hand, and send it to him in the morning, as he presumes it will be necessary to [undecipherable] to the Sec.y of the Treasury for a [undecipherable] supply.
Yours sincerely —
[undecipherable signature]
Mr. Hodgdon.
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is directed to make out a "precise" statement of the public clothing on hand as it is presumed that it should be necessary to apply to the Secretary of the Treasury for a further supply.
Date
10/12/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1792101280001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg, Jr.
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Secretary of the Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
precise statement
public clothing
further supply