Request for Issue of Private's Clothing, With Return & Note from Commanding Officer

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Type

Document Signed

Description

Directs issue of clothing to a private in the 1st Infantry Regiment, who serves as a waiter to Lt. Hyde. Hyde's confirmation that the private has not yet drawn clothing is included, as is a return of the articles sent.

Date

05/12/1798

Recipient

Document number

1798051215001

Page start

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Notable persons

John Harris
military storekeeper
1st Infantry Regiment
Lieutenant Hyde
First US Regiment
paymaster
waiter
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Samuel Hodgdon

Notable locations

War Department

Notable items

clothing
vests
shirts
shoes
linen overalls
socks
stock
clasp
infantry private's clothing
public clothing