Delivery of Drum and Clothing
Document 1797Letter, directs delivery of musical instruments and blankets for recruiting party.
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[War Office Decr 4. 1799
Blankets &c. a Sword &c
Mr J. Harris]
War Office December 4. 1799
Sir, Be pleased to deliver to Lieut. Henry Muhlenberg or order
One Drum complete with Stick, &c one fife and twelve Blankets
for the use of the recruiting party in Philadelphia, also a Sword
and Sword Belt — James McHenry
Mr John Harris Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Letter, directs delivery of musical instruments and blankets for recruiting party.
Date
12/04/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1797120400201
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
multiple
Lieutenant Henry Muhlenberg
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
War Office
Philadelphia
Notable items
drum complete with sticks
fife
blankets
for the use of recruiting party
sword
sword belt