Delivery of Arms and Accoutrements

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War Office, Aug^t 12. 1797. Sir, Please to deliver to Lieut Peter Shoemaker five stands of Arms, and Accoutrements complete, I am, Sir, Your Obedient Servant James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon [address leaf: War Office,] [address: Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r] [docket: War office / August 12. 97 / arms & Accoutrements to be / Deld: to Peter Shoemaker,] M^r John Harris

Type

Letter Signed

Description

Orders to deliver arms and accoutrements.

Date

08/12/1797

Author

Samuel Hodgdon

Recipient

John Harris

Sent from

War Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And

Document number

1797081200001

Page start

Notable persons

John Harris

military storekeeper

Lieutenant Peter Shoemaker

James McHenry

Samuel Hodgdon

Secretary of War

Notable locations

War Office

Notable items

deliver

arms

accoutrements

stands of arms