Explanation of Supplies and Orders for Western Country
Document 1794Explains stores and supplies for Western Territory. Encloses estimates for the War Department. Requests update on events in Indian country. Refers to hospital supply order.
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Sir
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Legion
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most Obt Hble Servant
James O'Hara D.M.G.
Type
Letterbook
Description
Explains stores and supplies for Western Territory. Encloses estimates for the War Department. Requests update on events in Indian country. Refers to hospital supply order.
Date
04/03/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1794040390101
Page start
1
Note
Cannot confirm recipient from image
Very difficult to read
Notable persons
Anthony Wayne
James O'Hara
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Indians
Native Americans
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Treasury Department
Western Territory
War Department
Indian country
Notable items
Estimates
update
hospital
supply
order

