Ascertaining the Articles Intended for Each Regiment, Etc.
Document 1800From the manner in which the stores arrive from Oxford, it is impossible to ascertain the articles belonging to each individual regiment. Nearly all the tents, and part of the blankets, cartouche boxes, and canteens come openly in bundles. Many of the casks and probably all the arms chests did not have the number of the regiment they belong to.
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Letter Signed
Description
From the manner in which the stores arrive from Oxford, it is impossible to ascertain the articles belonging to each individual regiment. Nearly all the tents, and part of the blankets, cartouche boxes, and canteens come openly in bundles. Many of the casks and probably all the arms chests did not have the number of the regiment they belong to.
Date
08/30/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Springfield
Document number
1800083080001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Joseph Williams
Mr. Henshaw
Quartermaster General
brigade quarter master
paymaster
quartermaster
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Springfield
Oxford
Notable items
return of stores
stores
regiment
tents
blankets
cartouch boxes
canteens
bundles
casks
arm chests
return of the articles
receipt
examination rights
account