Contract for Supplying War Department with Clothing for the Army
Document 1792Copy of contract between Alexander Hamilton and William Young and George Dannacker, contractors, for supplying clothing to War Department for the Army. Describes procedures for inspection of quality. Schedule of articles are for infantry and cavalry.
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22 Octr 1792
Not of Contract
Alexander Hamilton
Secy of Treasury
and
William Young and George
Dannacker
for supplying the [undecipherable] Hotel
and Soldiers of the [undecipherable]
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Copy of contract between Alexander Hamilton and William Young and George Dannacker, contractors, for supplying clothing to War Department for the Army. Describes procedures for inspection of quality. Schedule of articles are for infantry and cavalry.
Date
10/22/1792
Author
Document number
1792102290101
Page start
1
Note
Appears that one page is missing. Hamilton prefaces his paragraphs by number that begins "fourthly"
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
William Young
George Dannacker
Secretary of Treasury
army
contractors
infantry
cavalry
inspector
Secretary of War
drummers
fifers
Notable items
contract
supply
clothing
cloth
materials
patterns
coats
extra prices
schedule
hats
vests
woolen overalls
linen overalls
shoes
shirts
socks
blankets
stocks
stock clasps
pairs of socks
pairs of shoes
leather breeches
boots
stockings
rifle shirts