Request for Issue of Medicine to Fort Mifflin Garrison
Document 1798Directs issue of medicine to Maj. Tousard's garrison at Fort Mifflin. Tousard acknowledges forwarding of the same.
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[War Office
May 22. 1798.
A list of Medicines to be left for
the use of Fort Mifflin]
War department
May 22. 1798.
Sir,
The Purveyor has been directed to purchase and deposit in the public Store, a quantity of medicines &c for the Garrison at Fort Mifflin which articles you will be pleased to deliver to the order of Major Lewis Tonjard. —
James MtHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Hearnis
Please to deliver the above to John Steel— who will receipt for the Same Lewis Tousard
Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs issue of medicine to Maj. Tousard's garrison at Fort Mifflin. Tousard acknowledges forwarding of the same.
Date
05/22/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798052215001
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.
Notable persons
John Harris
military storekeeper
Major Lewis Tousard
garrison
Secretary of War
Samuel Hodgdon
Lieutenant Meminger
Notable locations
Fort Mifflin
War Department
Notable items
medicine
delivery
Baron Steuben's Regulations
receipt

