Request for Issue of Writing Supplies to Knoxville
Document 1799Directs issue of records-keeping and writing supplies to be sent to Knoxville.
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War Department. March 23 1799.
Sir/
Be pleased to deliver to Samuel Hodgdon Esqr for transportation to David Henley Esqr at Knoxville the following articles to wit. twenty Company Books fifty orderly Books twenty Reams small post paper twenty reams common post paper four Reams large folio post paper five thousand Quills, sported, One hundred Sticks of sealing Wax six pounds of Wafers and one piece of Red tape —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
[address leaf: War Office March 23d 1799 — Stationery &c to be transported to Knoxville —]
Mr John Harris
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Directs issue of records-keeping and writing supplies to be sent to Knoxville.
Date
03/23/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799032300001
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.
Notable persons
John Harris
multiple
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Notable locations
War Office
Knoxville
Tennessee