Clothing Should Not be Sent to Any One Captain, Etc.

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Amidst a discussion of supply matters, Jackson recommends that clothing not be sent on the return of any one captain in his battalion until the return of the whole is sent together. If any single captain procures his clothing before the others it causes murmering and dissension from his companions.

Date

08/28/1800

Sent from

Newport

Document number

1800082880001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
Daniel Jackson
captain
surgeon
musicians
artificers

Notable locations

Newport
Oxford
Pringfield
Springfield
Portland
Fort Independence

Notable items

clothing
return
ordnance stores
military stores
quartermasters stores
shells
howitzers
field pieces
medicine chest
instruments
expense
damage
camp utensils
music
band
cannon
materials
port fires
slow matches
supplies
shells