Equipping Butler's Men
Document 1793Hodgdon is directed to have transported to Carlisle, addressed to Major Butler, thirty complete suits of rifle clothing for two sergeants and 28 privates. Also needed are thirty stands of arms and accoutrements.
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[War Office A[undecipherable] / 28 June / 1793 / Cloathing for Carlisle / Major Butler]
[Samuel Hodgdon Esqr]
[Received from State Dep't. Nov 24. '60. R.P.O.401810]
War Department
June 20. 93
Sir.
Major Butler writes on the 25th instant, for a further supply of clothing &c — The Secretary of War requests that you will please to have transported to Carlisle, addressed to the Major, thirty complete suits of rifle clothing—for two Serjeants & twenty eight privates— Also thirty stand of arms and accoutrements complete.
I am Sir, with esteem,
Yours ob Serv
[signature: undecipherable]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Hodgdon is directed to have transported to Carlisle, addressed to Major Butler, thirty complete suits of rifle clothing for two sergeants and 28 privates. Also needed are thirty stands of arms and accoutrements.
Date
06/28/1793
Author
Recipient
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War Department
Repository
Document number
1793062815101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg, Jr.
Notable locations
War Department