Delivery of Supplies
Document 1798Orders to deliver uniforms, hats, knapsacks, etc.
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[War Office Aug 18. 1798
Sent is to be 20 tho yr
Lewis Tounard]
War department August 15. 1798
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to the order of Major Lewis Tounard the following articles of Artillery Clothing Viz. twenty five Coats twenty five vests One hundred pair of linen Overalls one hundred Shirts twenty five Hats twenty five Knapsacks twenty five Haversacks twenty five Stock and Clasps One hundred Canteens James McHenry
One thousand flints —
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver uniforms, hats, knapsacks, etc.
Date
08/13/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1798081300301
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
military storekeeper
Secretary of War
Major Lewis Tousard
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
deliver
the following articles of artillerists clothing
coats
vest
linen overalls
shirts
hats
knapsacks
haversacks
stocks and clasps
canteens
flints