Delivery of Tents and Poles
Document 1797Orders to deliver tents to Fort Mifflin.
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War Office, June 28th 1797.
Sir.
Please to deliver, to the order of Captain Donald G. Mitchell, and for which he is to be accountable, Two horsemen's and Ten common Tents, fit for service with a sufficient number of tent-poles.
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris —
Keeper of Military Stores. U.S.
[verso: War Office June 28th 1797 — write to harris to furnish Mr [undecipherable] with a tent poles —]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver tents to Fort Mifflin.
Date
06/28/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1797062800001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
military storekeeper
Captain Donald G. Mitchell
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Secretary of War
Notable locations
War Office
Fort Mifflin
Notable items
common tents
tents
tent poles
horsemen's tents
deliver