Clothing for Capt. Sparks
Document 1794Capt. [Richard] Sparks, who is recruiting at Carlisle, needs clothing. Hodgdon should forward to his address twenty suits of rifle clothing.
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War Office Augt 16 1794.
Sir,
Captain Rt Sparks, who is recruiting at Carlisle, is in want of Clothing — Please to have forwarded to his address, twenty Suits of Rifle Clothing —
Yours respectfully
[signature: J. Stagg Junr]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
[Endorsement on verso:]
[undecipherable: War Office to] Mr Clothing
Return to
Carlisle to Capn
Sparks —
[stamp: Received from State Dept. Nov. 24, 1915. R.P.O. 4018/0.]
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Capt. [Richard] Sparks, who is recruiting at Carlisle, needs clothing. Hodgdon should forward to his address twenty suits of rifle clothing.
Date
08/16/1794
Author
Recipient
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War Office
Document number
1794081615001
Page start
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Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Notable locations
War Office