Request for Issue of Clothing, Accoutrements & Swords
Document 1799Delivery of uniform items, shoes, etc.
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War department January 15. 1799—
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to Captain Joseph Elliott of the first Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers— thirteen Hats, three Sergeants and eight privates Coats, two Sergeants, and thirty nine privates [strikethrough: Vests] Vests, two Sergeants, Linen Overalls, four Sergeants, and one hundred and twenty two privates Woollen Overalls, twenty Sergeants, and One hundred and forty nine privates Shirts, twenty two Stocks, thirteen Clasps, Two hundred and nine pairs of Shoes, two hundred and thirty seven pairs of socks, thirty five Blankets, and twenty eight worsted epaulets— also five Sergeant Swords and Belts—
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris
[Loan Office
Jany 15th 1799
Sundries to the 3d Capn
Joseph Elliott]
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Delivery of uniform items, shoes, etc.
Date
01/15/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799011500001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
multiple
Captain Joseph Elliott
First Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
hats, sergeant coats
privates coats
sergeants vests
privates infantry vests
sergeants linen overalls
sergeants and privates woollen overalls
privates shirts
stocks
clasps
pairs of shoes
pairs of socks
blankets
worsted epaulets
sergeants swords and belts

