Knox directs Hodgdon to perform quality control on clothing
Document 1794Henry Knox, Secretary at War, directs Samuel Hodgdon, Commissioner of Military Stores, to have a shoemaker inspect the leather portions of clothing.
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War department
March 7th 1794
Sir,
Please to inquire whether you cannot find a Shoemaker to inspect the leather part of the contract for Clothing for whose fidelity and judgment you will be responsible—
I am
Sir
Your obedient Servant
H Knox
Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Copy of Signed Document
Description
Henry Knox, Secretary at War, directs Samuel Hodgdon, Commissioner of Military Stores, to have a shoemaker inspect the leather portions of clothing.
Date
03/07/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794030700001
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
shoemakers
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
clothing
inspection