Estimate for Monies wanted in the Department of Military Stores
Document 1792From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate for monies wanted in the Department of Military Stores
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Estimate for the following Articles wanted in the Quarter Master Generals Department at February 1798.
To Pay for 18 Dozen Stone Brushes 22d Pr Dozn £ 50. —
40 Dozen Reading tins 3/6d & ditto 7. —
5 Reams but large Letter Paper 20/7 6.17. 6
1 Scale Beam that will weigh five hundred
an End weight say 60th [undecipherable] 4. 2. 6
£ 68. —
Provn 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 Mercros Account for
" Cleaning and Repairing five hundred
Muskets Sent to Richmond to be
forwarded to Governor Blount — 922. 57.
" Amount of John Nicholsons Account for
Inspecting the labour of the above Arms 14. —
Amount of Labourers Accounts for Wages in
the Military Stores Department — 67. 50.
" John Clowgee for Painting 40 powder kegs 6. 67.
Frederick Webb, for Cordage 3. 11
Dollars 328. 85/100
Provn 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 monies wanted in the Department of Military Stores
Date
11/20/1792
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1792112090155
Page start
55
Notable persons
Joseph Perkins
John Nicholson
Abraham Morrow
Governor Blount
John Clawges
Frederick Stall
Notable locations
Richmond
Notable items
account
cleaning
repairing
muskets
inspecting
repairs
arms
labourers' accounts
wages
Military Stores Department
painting
powder kegs
cordage
dollars

