Duties of the Quartermaster General
Document 1800The Quartermaster General's department needs some systematic arrangement but is hardly susceptible to precise rules. He therefore has wide discretion in his actions but still must act with due attention, economy, and discretion.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The Quartermaster General's department needs some systematic arrangement but is hardly susceptible to precise rules. He therefore has wide discretion in his actions but still must act with due attention, economy, and discretion.
Date
10/16/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1800101600001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Dexter, 12/15/1800.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dexter
Notable locations
War Department