Discussion of Funds Needed to Fill Request for Army Shirts
Document 1800Acknowledges receipt of order to have 12,000 army shirts made available as quickly as possible. Discusses the varying prices of different types of linen, and where they might be procured; asks for an allowance of $15,000 to fill this order.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Acknowledges receipt of order to have 12,000 army shirts made available as quickly as possible. Discusses the varying prices of different types of linen, and where they might be procured; asks for an allowance of $15,000 to fill this order.
Date
05/09/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Purveyor's Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1800050940001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Jonathan Williams
Notable locations
Purveyor's Department
Baltimore
New York
Notable items
purchase
supply
shirts
German linen
linen
sergeants shirts
price