Request for Delivery of Uniforms, Arms & Accoutrements
Document 1797Letter, directs delivery of uniforms, arms and accoutrements,and more.
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[War Office
Novr 28. 1797
Clothing &c to be &c &c
Sam Hodgdon Eqr to bely
him forwarded to Ensign Merri-
wether Lewis at Charlottesville]
War Office November 28. 1797.
Sir,
Be pleased to deliver to Samuel Hodgdon Esqr for transportation to Charlottesville for Ensign Meriwether Lewis Fifty suits of Infantry Clothing complete, one thereof Serjeants. also forty nine stands of Arms and accoutrements fifty Knapsacks and fifty Canteens —
James McHenry
Mr John Harris Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Letter, directs delivery of uniforms, arms and accoutrements,and more.
Date
11/28/1797
Author
Recipient
Document number
1797112800301
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Ensign Merriwether Lewis
multiple
Notable locations
War Office
Charlottesville
Notable items
deliver, for transportation
suits of Infantry clothing
serjeants
arms and accoutrements
knapsacks
canteens