Request for Sending of Arms, Accoutrements, Ammunition & Clothing for Recruits

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Directs that arms, ammunition, accoutrements, & clothing be sent to a man in Lancaster, with an equal amount to go to Carlisle [presumably Pennsylvania in both cases]. These are intended for the recruits now marching to those places.

Date

11/14/1793

Sent from

Germantown

Document number

1793111400001

Page start

1

Note

The collection duplicates itself.

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Sergeants
Sargents
corporals
musics
Major Butler
recruits
Lieutenant Thompson

Notable locations

Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Germantown

Notable items

clothing
transport
stand of arms
cartridge
rounds
articles
marching orders