Copy of Instructions
Document 1794Supply of salted beef and flour for Fort Washington and Pittsburgh discussed.
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Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Description
Supply of salted beef and flour for Fort Washington and Pittsburgh discussed.
Date
10/17/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1794101700200
Page start
1
Note
Letter addressed to Messrs. Scott and Ernest, most likely contractors.
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Ernest
Scott
Commissioner of the Revenue
Notable locations
War Department
Fort Washington
Pittsburgh
Notable items
flour
beeves
beef
salted meat
supply
rations
stores
meat
salt
contract
posts
magazines