Clothing & Equipage for Howe's Recruits

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Hodgdon is directed to forward to Trenton, to be delivered to Capt. [Bezaleel] Howe's recruits, the necessary arms, equipage, and clothing. He also should engage the wagons for transporting the baggage of Howe's troops to Pittsburgh.

Date

05/15/1794

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1794051515101

Page start

1

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
subaltern

Notable locations

War Department
New Brunswick

Notable items

cartridge boxes
bayonet scabbards with belts
suits of infantry clothing for privates
tents for the whole detachment
horsemen's tents