Reports Cartouche Boxes
Document 1799Reports that there are 15,000 cartouch boxes at various posts. 35,000 are needed to supply 50,000 men. Many returned may not be suitable. Suggests awarding a contract for 40,000 to create a full supply.
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Reports that there are 15,000 cartouch boxes at various posts. 35,000 are needed to supply 50,000 men. Many returned may not be suitable. Suggests awarding a contract for 40,000 to create a full supply.
Date
01/15/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799011528155
Page start
342
Notable persons
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
Cartouch Boxes