Delivery of Clothing
Document 1798Orders to deliver uniforms, swords, and a fife and drum.
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War Office Dec 21 1798 Sundries to be deld. Capt John Bishop War department December 21. 1798 Sir Be pleased to deliver to Samuel Hodgdon for transportation to Winchester in Virginia for Captain John Bishop - Four Sergeants and eight privates suits of Artillerists Clothing also Six Sergeants Swords and a Drum and fife. - I am Sir Your obed Servant James McHenry Samuel Hodgdon Mr John Harris Mr Harris will please to have the above articles packed up immediately, as a Waggon going to Winchester will take them in today. Samuel Hodgdon December 21 ‘98
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Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver uniforms, swords, and a fife and drum.
Date
12/21/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1798122100003
Page start
2
Notable persons
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Captain John Bishop
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Department
Winchester
Virginia
Notable items
delivery
for transportation
sergeants' and
privates' suits of artillerists' clothing
sergeants' swords and a drum and fife