Delivery of Material for Garrison Flag
Document 1797Orders to deliver materials for making flags to Governor's Island, New York, with list.
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War Office
June 14th 1797
Bunting &c to be Delivd
Saml Hodgdon Esq for the purpose
of making two Flags —
War Office, June 14th 1797.
Sir.
Please to deliver Samuel Hodgdon, the following materials for making a Garrison Flag for Governor's Island New Yorks- to wit —
One hundred & twenty five & 1/3 yds. Scarlet.}
One hundred and five & 1/3 yds White — } Bunting.
Seventy two —————————— D°. Blue —}
One and an half yds. Russia Sheeting —
Twelve . Oz: ———————————— Thread —
3/4 lb — Line —
Three yds and 3/4 — Linen —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris.
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver materials for making flags to Governor's Island, New York, with list.
Date
06/14/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1797061400101
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
multiple
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Office
Governor's Island
New York
Notable items
deliver
materials for making a garrison flag
bunting
scarlet
white
blue
Russia Sheeting
thread
line
linen

