Orders to suspend clothing for the Infantry, requests quantities needed
Document 1800Secretary of War orders cutting of clothing suspended. Asks in what state is the quantity intended for artillerists and engineers.
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Purveyors Office May 22d 1800
Sir The Secretary at War has directed that the cutting out of the Cloathing for the [underline: Infantry] should be suspended — please to inform me in what State the business is. the quantity intended for Artillerists & Engineers may be compleated agreeably to your Contract — I am &c
Mr Francis Brown
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Secretary of War orders cutting of clothing suspended. Asks in what state is the quantity intended for artillerists and engineers.
Date
05/22/1800
Author
Recipient
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Purveyors Office
Document number
1800052290102
Page start
1
Notable persons
Francis Brown
Tench Francis
Purveyor's office
artillerists
engineers
Notable locations
Purveyors Office
Notable items
clothing
contracts