Clothing for Troops in Carlisle Pennsylvania
Document 1792Orders to ship woolen overalls to recruits under Thomas Butler.
Letter from the War Office
Decr 29. 1792
80 pairs woolen Overals to be forwarded to Carlisle
Stagg
275
Samuel Hodgdon Esq
War department, Dec. 29th 1792.
Sir.
You will please to have packed up, and forwarded to Carlisle, for the recruits under Major Thomas Butler, eighty pairs of woolen overalls.
By Order of the Secretary of War
Jno Stagg Junr
Chf Clk
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
[stamped: Received from State Dep’t. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.]
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[Letter from the War Office
Decr 29. 1792
80 pairs woolen Overals to be forwarded to Carlisle]
[275]
[Stagg
275]
[Samuel Hodgdon Esq — written vertically]
War-department, Dec. 29th 1792.
Sir.
You will please to have packed up and forwarded to Carlisle, for the recruits under major Thomas Butler, eighty pairs of woolen overalls.
By Order of the Secretary of W[ar]
[signature: Stagg]
[countersignature]
Samuel Hodgdon Esq
[Received from State Dept Nov. 27 R.T.O. 40;310.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Orders to ship woolen overalls to recruits under Thomas Butler.
Date
12/29/1792
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1792122915001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Major Thomas Butler
recruits
Notable locations
War Department
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Notable items
woolen overalls
pack
