Orders for Lt. Bissell
Document 1797Lt. Bissell is ordered to take command of all the recruits at Middletown--except a sergeant, two musicians, and Miller's waiter--and proceed by water carriage to West Point on the Hudson River in New York. Upon arrival, Bissell is to report to the War Office where the contractor will furnish the necessary supply of provisions and transportation.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Lt. Bissell is ordered to take command of all the recruits at Middletown--except a sergeant, two musicians, and Miller's waiter--and proceed by water carriage to West Point on the Hudson River in New York. Upon arrival, Bissell is to report to the War Office where the contractor will furnish the necessary supply of provisions and transportation.
Date
03/17/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Middletown
Document number
1797031790001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Daniel Bissell
Edward Miller
Notable locations
Middletown