Request for Delivery of Clothing for Troops on the Natchez

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War Office February 1 [17]98 Cloathing to be forwd to Lt Pope at the Natchez War Office February 1, 1798 Sir Be pleased to deliver to Samuel Hodgdon Esqr for the detachment under Lieut Pope at the Natchez - one Sergeants and one privates suits of Artillerists Clothing, also Infantry clothing complete for two Sergeants two Music and thirty four privates James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon Mr. John Harris

Type

Document Signed

Description

Directs issue of various clothing for troops on the Natchez.

Date

02/01/1798

Recipient

Document number

1798020115002

Page start

1

Notable persons

John Harris
Lieutenant Pope
troops
Samuel Hodgdon
detachment
sergeant
music
private
James McHenry
Secretary of War

Notable locations

Natchez
War Office
Mississippi River

Notable items

clothing
suit
artillerist clothing
infantry clothing