Clothing to be Delivered to the Garrison and Fort Jay
Document 1799Orders to deliver uniforms for Artillery company at Fort Jay with list of required items.
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[Attendants Office —
Clothing to be [undecipherable] for the
Garrison at Fort Jay —
11th Novr. 1799 —
[undecipherable]]
Philadelphia, 11th Nov 1799
Sir
Be pleased to pack up and deliver the Quarter Master General for transportation the following articles of Clothing for the use of Captain Stille's Company of the 2d Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers, Station'd at Fort Jay, New york viz
Twentyeight Hats;
Four Serjeants Shirts;
Fiftytwo Privates do
Four Serjeants Woollen Overalls;
Fiftytwo Privates do do
Fiftysix Prs of Shoes;
Fiftysix Prs of Socks;
Twentyeight Stocks & Clasps,
Twentyeight Blankets — Agreeably to a Return made by Lieutenant Philip Stewart — To be addressed to Col. Ebenezer Stevens —
your most obedient Servant —
Samuel Hodgson
Mr John Harris —
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Orders to deliver uniforms for Artillery company at Fort Jay with list of required items.
Date
11/11/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1799111128001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Quartermaster General
Captain Stille
Lieutenant Philip Stewart
Colonel Ebenezer Stevens
2nd Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers
sergeants
privates
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort Jay
New York
Notable items
transportation
clothing
hats
shirts
woolen overalls
pairs of shoes
pairs of socks
stocks and clasps
blankets

