Request for Contract to Supply Recruits
Document 1799Supply of troops to be stationed at Lewis town, Delaware.
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War department July 22d 1799 —
Sir,
I have the honor to request that you will be pleased to have a Contract formed for the supply of Recruits that are or may be stationed at or near Lewis Town in the State of Delaware during the present Year —
I am Sir
with great Respect
Your obed Servant
James McHenry
John Stockton Esqr
Wilmington
Delaware
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Supply of troops to be stationed at Lewis town, Delaware.
Date
07/22/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799072200301
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Storkton
James McHenry
Notable locations
Wilmington, Delaware
War Department
Lewis town