General Orders Regarding the Issuance of Stores to Military Units
Document 1799This is Hamilton's General Order regarding the specific amounts of stores to be issued (bread, flour, meal, beef, etc.) including the amounts of ardent spirits which shall be so limited unless commanding officers specify special purposes for increases.
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Document Signed
Description
This is Hamilton's General Order regarding the specific amounts of stores to be issued (bread, flour, meal, beef, etc.) including the amounts of ardent spirits which shall be so limited unless commanding officers specify special purposes for increases.
Date
03/16/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Collection
Document number
1799031690001
Page start
1
Note
General's Orders from Alexander Hamilton- circular.
Notable persons
Philip Lightfoot
Philip Church
General Alexander Hamilton
Generals of the Army
commanding officers
contractors
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
general orders
act of Congress
provisions
bread
rice
Indian meal
beef
pork
meat
salt
soap
candles
rum
whiskey
ardent spirits
vinegar