Scarcely Any Clothing On Hand

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Fort Johnson S. Carolina 1^st Sep^t 1799. - Sir Enclosed you will receive the several returns for the months of July and August last. I am, Sir, Your Obed^t Servant [undecipherable] Patterson Capt. 1^st Reg^t A & E P.S. You will observe by the Clothing return, that we have none scarcely on hand - the most of the men have nearly six months due. The overalls which appear on hand were lent to Capt. Roger & not yet returned - we are consequently without those Articles. - Samuel Hodgdon Esq^r. Superintendant of fed: & Military Stores Philadelphia. - [Docket: [undecipherable] Patterson to / Hodgdon / O. [undecipherable]] [Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24, 1864. B.P.O.401810.]

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In addition to enclosing his returns for July and August, Kalteisen warns that he has scarcely any clothing on hand. The overalls which appear to be on hand were sent to Captain Heyer and have not been returned so he is without these articles.