Clothing for Captain Fleming's Troops
Document 1794Have forwarded to West Point for the soldiers enlisted by Captain George Fleming of the ordnance department, suits of infantry clothing for one sergeant, one corporal, and 18 privates.
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War Department, April 2d 1799—
Sir,
Please to have forwarded to West Point for the Soldiers inlisted by and employed under Captain George Fleming in the Ordnance department, addressed to his care, Twenty Suits of Infantry Clothing, complety, for one Serjeant one Corporal and eighteen privates—
[received from the Secy of War E 10976]
Respectfully Yours—
Js McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr.
[Mr McHenry — / 2 April / 99 / Suits of Clothing — / 20 for Captn Flemings / Detachment —]
[Samuel Hodgdon Esqr.]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Have forwarded to West Point for the soldiers enlisted by Captain George Fleming of the ordnance department, suits of infantry clothing for one sergeant, one corporal, and 18 privates.
Date
04/02/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1794040215101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg, Jr.
Captain George Fleming
ordnance department
sergeant
corporal
privates
Notable locations
War Department
West Point
New York
Notable items
enlisted
employed
clothing
suits of clothing
