Exposing a deceptive contractor
Document 1799Because next year's contracts will be signed soon, an anonymous author writes McHenry regarding the present contractor at Elizabethtown. Says that the contractor is not who he says he is, but William Shute - the Major of the Battalion.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Because next year's contracts will be signed soon, an anonymous author writes McHenry regarding the present contractor at Elizabethtown. Says that the contractor is not who he says he is, but William Shute - the Major of the Battalion.
Date
07/25/1799
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Recipient
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Document number
1799072540401
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
contractors
troops
officers
William Shute
batallion
John Thing
clerk
regiment
Notable locations
Elizabethtown
Notable items
Contracts
supplies
rations
store