Instruction for Shoes to Be Shipped to Philadelphia, & That More Be Contracted For
Document 1800Directs that two thousand pairs of shoes be shipped to Philadelphia and that an additional two thousand pairs be contracted for.
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War Department, 15th April, 1800
Sir,
I have received your letter of the 9th inst. & I have to request that you will direct the two thousand pairs of Shoes, which you state to have passed inspection & to be packed up ready to be shipped, to be forwarded as soon as convenient to Philadelphia.
If these two thousand pairs answer your expectations I will thank you to engage for the speedy supply of two thousand pairs more.
I am, Sir,
Your most obedt servt
James McHenry
Jeremiah Wadsworth Esqr
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Directs that two thousand pairs of shoes be shipped to Philadelphia and that an additional two thousand pairs be contracted for.
Date
04/15/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800041505000
Note
Cited in Wadsworh to McHenry, 04/21/1800.
Notable persons
Jeremiah Wadsworth
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Department
Philadelphia
Notable items
pairs of shoes
inspection
shipped
expectations
supply