The Quartermaster General's Books, Etc.
Document 1799Miller has supposed that clothing was not to come through his department except when it is related to the transportation business. The enclosed invoice contains vests for private artillery men. He wants to know, therefore, if every article of every description that is requested of Mr. Harris by the Secretary of War is to come through the Quartermaster General's books.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Miller has supposed that clothing was not to come through his department except when it is related to the transportation business. The enclosed invoice contains vests for private artillery men. He wants to know, therefore, if every article of every description that is requested of Mr. Harris by the Secretary of War is to come through the Quartermaster General's books.
Date
04/18/1799
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Recipient
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Document number
1799041880001
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1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
James Miller
Artillerists
privates
John Harris
Secretary of War
Quartermaster General
Colonel Stevens
Notable items
clothing
transportation
invoice
vests
books
drafts
money
warrant