Poor quality hats and shoes

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Secretary Hamilton writes the Attorney for the District of Pennsylvania, regarding his letter on the bad quality of hats and shoes for use of the army in 1793. Hamilton states that he is instituting suits against the contractors, William Young and George Dannacker.

Date

08/22/1794

Recipient

Sent from

Treasury Department

Document number

1794082200000

Note

LS, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Notable persons

William Rawle
Alexander Hamilton
army
contractors
William Young
George Dannacker
inspectors
Nathaniel Waters
Peter Cooper
attorney

Notable locations

Treasury Department
Pennsylvania

Notable items

hats
shoes
clothing