Contract to supply provisions to the Western Army for 1795

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

John Stagg sends true copy of a formal agreement for rations to Major Isaac Craig, Deputy Quartermaster General. The agreement is between Tench Coxe and two contractors. List of rations with amounts.

Date

10/10/1794

Recipient

Document number

1794101093001

Page start

1

Notable persons

John Stagg
Jonathan Stagg
Isaac Craig
deputy
Quartermaster General
Tench Coxe
contractors
Alexander Scott
Matthew Ernest
commissioner of revenue
executors
administration
enemy
troops
escorts
E Ferman
E Forman
William Meng
clerk
commissioned officer

Notable locations

War Department
Pittsburgh
Quartermaster's Department
Fort Washington

Notable items

indenture
rations
bread
flour
beef
pork
bacon
salt
vinegar
soap
candles
barrels
boxes
provisions
meat
cattle
deliveries
gross weight
draft and wastage
losses
depredations of the enemy
contract price
store houses
settlement
contract