Memorandum on the private purchase of a large quantity of swords
Document 1796McHenry makes a memo on information he received from Col. Mentges on a man from Savannah named Cox or Cooke who purchased $1,200 in horsemen's swords.
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⇣Information by Col. Mentges: Saw a W. Cox or Cooke from Savannah purchase at Facolry’s Store horsemen’s swords to the amount of 1200 dollars.
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June 12th 1796. Information by Col. Men[undecipherable]
Saw a Mr Cox or Co[undecipherable] from Savannah purchase at Jacobs's Store [undecipherable: assortments] swords to the amt of 1200 dolls
Type
Document, type undetermined
Description
McHenry makes a memo on information he received from Col. Mentges on a man from Savannah named Cox or Cooke who purchased $1,200 in horsemen's swords.
Date
06/12/1796
Author
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796061200001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Cox
Cooke
Col. Mentges
Facolry
Notable locations
Savannah
store
Notable items
swords
horsemen's swords
dollars
money

