Equipage Ordered for General Wilkinson
Document 1798General Wilkinson has ordered from Philadelphia, without delay, horseman's tents, common tents, and sheet iron for camp kettles.
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[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24, 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Pittsburgh 9th April 1798
General Wilkinson has ordered me to have forwarded to this place from Philadelphia without delay, fifty Horsemens tents, two hundred Common ditto, & sheet Iron for two hundred Camp kettles. I am to request you to send on these articles as soon as possible —
Am : ho., with great regard your
[undecipherable] Serv. &
Ja. Wilkins Jr.
D. Marshal Gen[eral]
Col. Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
General Wilkinson has ordered from Philadelphia, without delay, horseman's tents, common tents, and sheet iron for camp kettles.
Date
04/09/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburg
Document number
1798040980001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Hodgdon to Wilkins, 04/20/1798.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins, Quartermaster General
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburg