Requests Clothing for Cornelius Sedam
Document 1793Requests delivery of complete infantry suits of clothing for sergeants, corporals, and privates, except for shoes for Captain Cornelius Sedam in New Brunswick. Also needs woolen overalls, sergeants' swords, and belts.
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[Received from
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January 9th 1793
[undecipherable: loads of clothing?]
to [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] plantation]
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War-department, Jany 9 1793.
Sir.
Please to deliver to the order of Captain Sidama, for his recruits at New Brunswick — Two Serjeants, two Corporals, & five privates suits of infantry clothing complete, excepting shoes; and forty pairs of woolen overalls, and Fifteen blankets — also two Serjeants swords and belts.
Please to have them transported to Trenton by water, and from thence by land to New Brunswick.
I am Sir,
most respectfully,
Your obedt Servt
[signature: H. [undecipherable]]
[signature: [undecipherable]]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Requests delivery of complete infantry suits of clothing for sergeants, corporals, and privates, except for shoes for Captain Cornelius Sedam in New Brunswick. Also needs woolen overalls, sergeants' swords, and belts.
Date
01/09/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1793010915201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Cornelius Sedam
Notable locations
War Department
New Brunswick
Notable items
Infantry Clothing
Shoes
Woolen Overalls, Swords
Belts
