Sketch of Clothing for the Troops
Document 1798Enclosed is an estimate of the supplies wanted at Springfield as well as a sketch of the clothing needed by troops called to the field.
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Philadelphia 21st, July 1798 Enclosed you have an estimate of the supplied wanted at Springfield; and a sketch of what may be proper to import for the clothing of such troops as may be called to the field. Buttons I have not inserted because allthose for the artillery are among ourselves. I am Sir your most obt. Servant, Samuel Hodgdon James McHenry Secretary of War,
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Enclosed is an estimate of the supplies wanted at Springfield as well as a sketch of the clothing needed by troops called to the field.
Date
07/21/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1798072128255
Page start
156
Notable persons
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Springfield
Notable items
supplies
sketch of what may be proper to import for the clothing of such troops as may be called to the field
buttons
artillery