Whiskey supplies for troops

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Type

Printed Document

Description

Appoints Presley Neville agent for procuring supplies in the Western country for the use of the army, with a compensation of $250 per annum in lieu of commission. The purchase of whiskey is to be his first object.

Date

11/18/1794

Sent from

Pittsburgh

Document number

1794111800000

Note

Copy, Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.

Notable persons

Presley Neville
Alexander Hamilton
Tench Coxe
Anthony Wayne
Quartermaster General
James O'Hara
distillers

Notable locations

Pittsburgh
West
Ohio

Notable items

Army
agent
compensation
commission
whiskey
Office of Inspection
distillery