Copy of Invoice of clothing forwarded to Winchester Virginia
Document 1799Invoice of clothing forwarded to Col Parker, Commander of the 8th Infantry Regiment. Attached document indicates a copy of invoice enclosed in a letter to Major General Hamilton.
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[Copy] —
of an Invoice of Clothing
sent [undecipherable] on the [undecipherable]
October 1799 by M. [undecipherable]
to Winchester in Virginia,
to the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] the
Parker, commanding the
8th Regiment of Infantry —
copy enclosed in letter to the
General Hamilton on the
14 October, 1799
[Received from State Dep't Nov. 24 1894 R.P.O.401810]
Invoice of Clothing forwarded to Winchester for the Off[ice]rs of the 8 Regt at Winchester Virginia of Infantry Commanded by Colonel Parker on the [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] N° 1 --- 67 Inft Pr[ivate] Coat[s]
190 " " " Vests
3867 large Buttons
2678 small - "
" N° 2 — 250 Inft Pr[ivate] Woolen Overalls [Col?]
N° 3 — 250 Inft Pr[ivate] Woolen " — (—)
1000 large Buttons
6009 small — "
" N° 4 — 175 Inft Pr[ivate] Coats
Bale N° 5 — 18 [undecipherable] 3½ [undecipherable]
84 pr Serj Woolen Overalls
840 Small Buttons deliv'd Oct. 17th
The following articles remain due on the Remaining [undecipherable] the 8 Regt orders on hand now
142 Pr[ivate] Vests
21 Serj Coats
162 pr Col[ored?] Overalls
• 662 pr white [undecipherable]
Philadelphia 14 October 1799 —
Type
Document
Description
Invoice of clothing forwarded to Col Parker, Commander of the 8th Infantry Regiment. Attached document indicates a copy of invoice enclosed in a letter to Major General Hamilton.
Date
10/14/1799
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1799101490001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Colonel Parker
Infantry
W. James
General Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Winchester Virginia
Notable items
invoice of clothing
coat
vest
woolen overalls
blankets
small buttons
large buttons
white overalls
colored overalls

