Request for Issue of Clothing, Equipment & Swords to Ports North of New York
Document 1799Directs sending of numerous military stores to New York, in parcels marked for transport to Boston, Mass.; Newport, RI; and Portland, Mass [now Maine]. The items are clothing, equipment and swords.
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Type
Document Signed
Description
Directs sending of numerous military stores to New York, in parcels marked for transport to Boston, Mass.; Newport, RI; and Portland, Mass [now Maine]. The items are clothing, equipment and swords.
Date
12/17/1799
Author
Recipient
Document number
1799121700001
Page start
1
Note
2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins Jr
Quartermaster General
Ebenezer Stevens
Captain Wadsworth
Captain Gates
Captain Henry
Notable locations
War Office
New York
Portland
Boston
Newport
Notable items
parcels
hats
sergeants shirts
privates shirts
stocks and clasps
pairs of shoes
blankets
epaulets
knapsacks
canteens
swords

