Return of uniforms wanted by Captain Kersey
Document 1794Receipt for the return of a sergeant's and musicians' clothing from Capt Kersey's Company of the US Legion at Spring Garden.
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[Captain Hersey's Return for Clothing — Jan. 16. 1794]
[Received from State Dept. N.A. R.P.O. 401310.]
A Return for one Suit of Serjeants and two Suits of Musicians Clothing compleat for my company at Spring Garden — Jany 13. 1794
| | Hats | Coats | Vests | Stocks | P. [undecipherable] | P. [undecipherable] | [undecipherable] | [undecipherable] | Socks | Blankets | Blanket [undecipherable] | Knapsacks | Haversacks | Canteens | Shoe Belts | Shoe [undecipherable] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serjeants | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Musicians | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | " | 2 | 2 | 2 | " | " |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
signed Wm Hersey Capt 1st U.S. S [undecipherable]
War Department
January 16. 1794 —
Sir
Please to deliver to Captain William Hersey or Order all the Articles mentioned in the above return
By order
[undecipherable]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Document Signed
Description
Receipt for the return of a sergeant's and musicians' clothing from Capt Kersey's Company of the US Legion at Spring Garden.
Date
01/16/1794
Document number
1794011615001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Nathan Jones
Captain Kersey
company
U.S. Legion
sergeant
musician
clerk
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
New Jersey
War Department
Spring Garden
Notable items
return
clothing
sergeant's clothing
musician's clothing
hats
coats
vests
shirts
overalls
clasps
socks
blankets
blankets
haversacks
canteens
swords
sword belts
sword scabbards
articles

