Delivery of supplies to the 10th Regiment of Infantry
Document 1799Asks the keeper of military stores to send a list of supplies to the 10th Regiment of Infantry.
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[Endorsement: War Office / July 2. 1799 / [undecipherable] for [undecipherable]]
War department July 2d. 1799 —
Sir,
Be pleased to deliver to Lieut. David Offley, Quarter Master of the 10. Regiment of Infantry two Knapsacks twenty five Camp Kettles forty Canteens with straps One hundred and twenty two Mess Bowls Seven hundreds and six platters or Trenchers, ten felling axes ten Pick Axes Ten Spades twelve orderly Books thirty quires of common Writing paper thirty three papers of Ink powder and three hundred of Quills —
James M Henry
Mr John Harris
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Asks the keeper of military stores to send a list of supplies to the 10th Regiment of Infantry.
Date
07/02/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799070200301
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
David Offley
quartermaster
regiment
infantry
Notable items
Knapsacks
kettles
camp
canteens
straps
platters
trenchers
axes
pick ax
spader
books
paper
ink
powder
quills

