Prices of articles and request for money
Document 1794The Commissary of Military Stores encloses prices fixed to several articles in indent. Has made requisition for $30,000. O'Hara is Quartermaster General.
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[...you are required to furnish a receipt on the]
enclosed Copy of an Account of Mrs Mary Butler for eighteen
pounds ten Shillings, charged by Mr McCully in his Statemt
which notwithstanding the want of a receipt has been
admitted to your Credit. You will be pleased to cause
particular attention to be paid, that all the Vouchers to your
future Accounts be complete.
Saml [undecipherable] do
for Oliv Wolcott
Colo O'Hara Phila 4th march 1794
Dr G[undecipherable] Li
Inclosed I send you the prices fix'd to
the several Articles in your Indent. I have made a requisition
for 30,000 Dollars, and shall know the result to morrow.
I return the Ammun[ition] Indent.
Sam do
P. Samd Hodgdon
Col James O'Hara Lancaster, march 31st 1794
Dear Sir
Major Craig on his way up requested me to
make proposals to you for the following Articles which
I hope may suit. [undecipherable] ——
Best warranted, Smiths bright Vices per lb 17d
Warranted Screw augers per Dozen 17s
[undecipherable] Stirrups good quality per [undecipherable] 32/6
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
The Commissary of Military Stores encloses prices fixed to several articles in indent. Has made requisition for $30,000. O'Hara is Quartermaster General.
Date
03/04/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794030428001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James O'Hara
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
amourer's indent
requisition
money
prices

