Request for clothing and blankets
Document 1794John Stagg, Chief Clerk of the War Department, requests that Samuel Hodgdon transport to New York twenty suits of clothing and blankets, for the use of Captain Alexander Thompson and his company of artillerists and engineers. Hodgdon is the Commissary of Military Stores.
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[War Office 3 Oct
1794
Clothing to go to New
York] War department October 3. 1794 — Sir Please to have transported to New York for the use of Captain Alexander Thomps[on']s Company of Artillery & and Engineers twenty comp[lete suits of clothing] Blankets [excepted] two whereof to b[e] Serjeants and two Musici[ans —] I am Sir with great Respect Your obed: Servant H. [Knox] [?] Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
1794
Clothing to go to New
York] War department October 3. 1794 — Sir Please to have transported to New York for the use of Captain Alexander Thomps[on']s Company of Artillery & and Engineers twenty comp[lete suits of clothing] Blankets [excepted] two whereof to b[e] Serjeants and two Musici[ans —] I am Sir with great Respect Your obed: Servant H. [Knox] [?] Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
John Stagg, Chief Clerk of the War Department, requests that Samuel Hodgdon transport to New York twenty suits of clothing and blankets, for the use of Captain Alexander Thompson and his company of artillerists and engineers. Hodgdon is the Commissary of Military Stores.
Date
10/03/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794100315101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
artillerists
engineers
artillery
Alexander Thompson
Notable locations
War Department
New York
Notable items
clothing
suits
blankets