Delivery of Supplies and Musical Instruments

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War Office January 8. 1798 Sir Be pleased to deliver to the order of Major Lewis Tousard a Musicians coat, One Drum complete and Sticks, one Sword and Bill and twenty five Stands of Arms and Accoutrements. — James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon M^r John Harris [War Office Jan^y 8. 1798 Sundries to be d^o Major Tousard —]

Type

Letter Signed

Description

Orders to deliver drum, musician's uniform, and arms.

Date

01/08/1798

Author

James McHenry

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

1798010800001

Page start

Notable persons

John Harris

multiple

Major Lewis Tousard

James McHenry

Samuel Hodgdon

Notable locations

War Office

Notable items

a musicians coat

drum and sticks

sword and belt

arms and accoutrements

sundries