Estimate of dragoon and militia calvary expenses
Document 1797Encloses estimate of dragoon and militia calvary expenses.
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War Office 14 Febry 1797.
Dear Sir,
The inclosed paper contains the observations which I suggested to you and Mr Bingham yesterday evening for your consideration. I have added an estimate to shew more clearly the comparative expence of Dragoons & militia cavalry.
Yours very respectfully
James McHenry
[To James Ross on the necessity for Dragoons.]
[James Ross Esqr]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Encloses estimate of dragoon and militia calvary expenses.
Date
02/14/1797
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Recipient
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Document number
1797021400101
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Notable persons
James Ross
James McHenry
William Bingham
Dragoons
militia
military
calvary
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
Expenses
expenditures
money