Miller is Appointed Quartermaster General Against the Insurgents
Document 1794Recommends Miller as Quarter Master General against the insurgents in western Pennsylvania. Miller should proceed immediately to Reading to make arrangements for the supplies of the New Jersey troops. Refers to Jacob Brown, W. Parker, and W. Hodgston as potential contractors in Reading. Asks Miller to appoint appropriate agents. Promises necessary funds.
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Autograph Draft Letter Signed
Description
Recommends Miller as Quarter Master General against the insurgents in western Pennsylvania. Miller should proceed immediately to Reading to make arrangements for the supplies of the New Jersey troops. Refers to Jacob Brown, W. Parker, and W. Hodgston as potential contractors in Reading. Asks Miller to appoint appropriate agents. Promises necessary funds.
Date
09/15/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1794091500200
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Miller
Alexander Hamilton
Jacob Brown
President
W. Parker
W. Hodgston
Notable locations
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Reading
Carlisle
Notable items
[Whiskey Rebellion]
wagons
agents