Request for Issue of Marquee Tent to Court-Martial President
Document 1798Delivery of marquee to Thomas Cushing for the use during the court martial trial of Ensign Rimele.
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[War Office
May 23d 1798
A Marquee compleat with poles
to be lent. Major Cushing.]
[Col. Samuel Hodgdon —]
War Department 23. May. 1798
Sir,
Please deliver to Major Thomas H Cushing, President of the General Court Martial, ordered for the trial of Ensign Carmels, one marquee compleat, for the use of the Court — he to be accountable for the return of the same —
Your obedient servant
James McHenry
Col. Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Delivery of marquee to Thomas Cushing for the use during the court martial trial of Ensign Rimele.
Date
05/23/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1798052315001
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.
Notable persons
Col. Samuel Hodgdon
multiple
James McHenry
Thomas Cushing
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
marquee
marquee complete