Clothing & Arms for Capt. Bruff's Company
Document 1794Stagg requests clothing and arms for Capt. Bruff's Company of Artillerists and Engineers at Baltimore.
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[Letters from the War Office, 29th September 1794. Clothing to be sent to Baltimore.]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr.
No 71 N. water Street.
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 31. 1894. R.P.O. 401310]
War department
September 29. 1794
Sir
Please to have forwarded to Baltimore for the use of Captain Bruff's Company of Artillerists and Engineers fifty Hats, fifty Coats, fifty Vests, one hundred and twenty pair Woolen Overalls, one hundred and fifty shirts eighty pair of Shoes fifty stocks, fifty stock Clasps one hundred pair of socks twenty Blankets and also twenty five stands of Arms and also Six Serjeants swords and Accoutrements, — If the articles directed to be forwarded by my letter of the 28 Ulto. are not gone on, you will please not to send them in case they have gone on you will deduct such articles from this Return —
P.S. Clothing for four Serjeant and two Musick to make part of & above order.
Samd. Hodgdon Esqr
I am Sir with great Respect Your obedt. Servant
[signed] [undecipherable] Stagg Junr.
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Stagg requests clothing and arms for Capt. Bruff's Company of Artillerists and Engineers at Baltimore.
Date
09/29/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794092915101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
four sergeants
two musics
Notable locations
No. 71 No. Water Street, Philadelphia
War Department
Notable items
hats
coats
vests
woolen overalls
shirts
shoes
stocks
stock clasps
socks
blankets
stand of arms and accoutrements
sergeant's swords

