Articles of Clothing for Hutchins' Recruits
Document 1794Lt. Thomas Hutchins has reported that his recruits at Elizabeth Town are in want of sundry articles of clothing. Blankets, shirts, linen overalls, and shoes should be forwarded to him.
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War department
August 12. 1794
Sir,
Lieutenant Thomas Hutchins having informed that his Recruits at Elizabeth Town are in great want of a number of articles of Clothing— You will please to have forwarded to him fifteen Blankets, thirty shirts, fifteen pair linen Overalls and thirty pair of Shoes—
I am
Sir
with respect
Your humble Servant
[undecipherable: Stagg] in
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
[address leaf: Samuel Hodgdon Esqr / [undecipherable: relating to be recd] / [undecipherable] from]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Lt. Thomas Hutchins has reported that his recruits at Elizabeth Town are in want of sundry articles of clothing. Blankets, shirts, linen overalls, and shoes should be forwarded to him.
Date
08/12/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794081215001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Notable locations
War Department