Estimate for Articles Wanted in the Quartermaster General's Department at Pittsburgh
Document 1792From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for listed articles wanting in the Quartermaster General's Department at Pittsburg.
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Estimate for the following Articles wanted in the Quarter Master Generals Department at February 1798.
To pay for 10 Dozen Hand Brushes 22s Pr Dozen £ 20. —
40 Dozen Readying Combs 3/6 & ditto 7. —
5 Reams best large Letter paper 27/6 6.17. 6
1 Scale Beam that will weigh five hundreds
an End weigh say 60th [undecipherable] 4. 2. 6
£ 68. —
Proven in October 30th 1792. — Equal in Dollars 181. 33/100
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Estimate for Monies wanted in the Department of Military Stores November 20th 1792. —
To pay Amount of Joseph Perkins, John Nicholson
and Abraham Morrow's Account for
Cleaning and Repairing five hundred
Muskets, to be Returnned to be
forwarded to Governor Blount 222. 57.
" Amount of John Nicholson's Account for
Inspecting the labour of the above Arms 14. —
" Amount of Labourer Accounts for Wages in
the Military Stores Department 67. 50.
" John Clawges for Printing No powder Kegs 6. 67.
Frederick Wehl, for Cordage 3. 11
Dollars 328. 85/100
Proven in 21st November 1792. —
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for listed articles wanting in the Quartermaster General's Department at Pittsburg.
Date
10/30/1792
Repository
Document number
1792103090055
Page start
55
Notable persons
Quarter Master General's Department
Notable locations
Pittsburg
Notable items
horse brushes
readying combs
reams
best large letter paper
scale beam
