Delivery of bayonets, swords, drums and fifes
Document 1800Letter, directs delivery of bayonets, swords, drums and fifes for Captain James Bruff's company, First Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
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[Intendant of Stores Office
Aug 30th 1800
Sundries to be do Capt
James Bruff
[undecipherable: probable reading: 1d]]
Intendant of Stores Office
Philadelphia 30th Augt 1800.
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to Capt James Bruff, or order, for the use of his company, belonging to the first Regiment of Artillerists and Engineers, agreeably to his Return on file in this Office, the following articles, Vizt Fifty six buff Belts for Cartouch Boxes, fifty six ditto for Bayonets, and twelve ditto for Swords. Also two Fifes and Cases, four pairs of Drum Sticks, four pairs of Drum Snares, twelve Drum Heads, and four Drum Chords —
Your most obt Servant
[undecipherable: probable reading: Samuel Hodgdon]
Mr John Harris
Public Storekeeper
Philadelphia
Type
Letter Signed
Description
Letter, directs delivery of bayonets, swords, drums and fifes for Captain James Bruff's company, First Regiment Artillerists and Engineers
Date
08/30/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1800083028001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Captain James Bruff
first regiment of Artillerists and Engineers
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
deliver
return
articles
buff belts for cartouch boxes
belts for bayonets
belts for swords
fifes and cases
pairs of drum sticks
drum snares
drum heads
drum chords

