Delivery of Supplies
Document 1797Orders to deliver arms, accoutrements, and tools.
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War Office
Aug 25th 1797
Sundries to be Deliv'd for the use
of Fort Mifflin —
War-Office, August 25th 1797
Sir.
Please to deliver Mr Hodgdon, for the garrison of Fort Mifflin
Twelve Stand of Arms, complete —
Thirty Cartouch boxes.
{ Thirty white belts for Cartouch boxes }
{ Thirty do — do — for bayonets — } if in Store — If not, those [undecipherable: generally] used by the troops —
Fifty Knapsacks.
Fifty Haversacks.
Thirty five Lantterns.
Three Sergeants Swords and belts.
Twelve Shovels. }
Twelve Spades. }
Four Crowbars. } to be marked U.S. —
Four Picks —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris.
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver arms, accoutrements, and tools.
Date
08/25/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1797082500501
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
multiple
Mr. Hodgdon
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Office
Fort Mifflin
Notable items
deliver for the garrison
arms, complete
cartouch boxes
white belts for cartouch boxes
white belts for bayonets
knapsacks
havresacks
canteens
serjeants swords and belts
shovels
spades
crowbars
picks
sundries
marked U.S.

