Delivery of Clothing to Oswego
Document 1797Orders to deliver uniforms to Oswego.
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[Clothing to be foru'd to Lt. Robt Rowan at Oswego —
Misc
Letters]
War Office, May 19th 1797.
Sir.
You will be pleased to deliver to Mr Hodgdon the following supply of clothing for the garrison at Oswego, under the command of Lieutenant Robert Rowan —
Complete Suits for,
One Sergeant and Twelve Privates — Artillery.
One Sergeant, One Corporal, One Drummer, and Nine Privates — Infantry.
I am Sir
Your obt Servt
James McHenry
[signature: Samuel Hodgdon]
Mr John Harris.
Storekeeper
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver uniforms to Oswego.
Date
05/19/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1797051900001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
military storekeeper
Secretary of War
Samuel Hodgdon
Lieutenant Robert Rowan
James McHenry
garrison
command
Notable locations
New York
War Office
Oswego
fort
Notable items
deliver
supply of clothing for the garrison
under command
complete suits for serjeant and privates artillery
serjeant, corporal
drummer
privates
infantry
sergeant
cloathing

