Request for Issue of Clothing to a Discharged Soldier
Document 1797Directs issue of clothing to a recently discharged soldier.
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War Office November 29. 1797
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to the Bearer John Frank, lately a Soldier in the Army of the United States, two Shirts, two pair of Woollen Overalls, two pair of Shoes and one Blanket being balance of Clothing due him at his discharge —
James McHenry
[undecipherable]
Mr John Harris
[Docket endorsements: War Office Nov 29 [1797]; Pay of Clothing to John Frank; DISCHARGE PAYMENT; [signature]; Mr John Harris, Keeper of Military Stores —, War Office]
Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of clothing to a recently discharged soldier.
Date
11/29/1797
Author
Recipient
Document number
1797112900001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
John Frankl
Notable locations
War Office
Notable items
shirts
woolen overalls
shoes
blanket
clothing

