Delivery of Stationery
Document 1799Orders to deliver office supplies to paymaster on western frontier.
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[War Office
Augt 5th 1799
Attention to be delivered to
James Deputy Paymaster
for the Army on the Western
frontiers —]
War department August 5. 1799
Sir/
Be pleased to deliver to Captain Samuel L. Vance Deputy Paymaster for the Army on the Western frontiers the following articles,
vizt
[underline: One folio Ledger] Twelve pieces of Tape
One do. Journal Tribe Boxes Wafers
One do. Daybook Three pounds Sealing Wax
One do. Alphabet One Ink Stand
One do. Letter Book One pounce Box
One Ream fools Cap Paper Three pen Knives
One do Port folio ditto Six pencils
Half a Ream letter ditto Five papers black Ink powder
Five hundred Quills — Two Do — Red — ditto
James McHenry
[signature: Samuel Aff[undecipherable]]
Mr John Harris
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver office supplies to paymaster on western frontier.
Date
08/05/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1799080500201
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Samuel C. Vance
Notable locations
War Department
Western Frontiers
Notable items
deliver
folio ledger
folio journal
folio daybook
folio alphabet
folio letter book
fools cap paper
port polio paper
letter paper
quills
tape
boxes wafers
sealing wax
ink stand
pounce box
pen knives
pencils
papers black ink powder
papers red ink powder
stationery
stationary

