Supplies for Soldiers in Litchfield, Connecticut
Document 1799Describes want of supplies for soldiers stationed in Litchfield, Connecticut under Captain Ranney. Mentions that the recruiting service there already has 36 men, but asks why they are furnished with no arms. States that the people are demanding more promptness.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Describes want of supplies for soldiers stationed in Litchfield, Connecticut under Captain Ranney. Mentions that the recruiting service there already has 36 men, but asks why they are furnished with no arms. States that the people are demanding more promptness.
Date
06/17/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Litchfield
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799061740101
Page start
1
Note
Cited in McHenry to Allen, 06/21/1799.
Notable persons
James McHenry
John Allen
soldiers
Stephen Ranney
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Litchfield
Connecticut
Notable items
Supplies
shoes
manufacture
arms
clothing
hats