Delivery of Stands of Arms for Recruiting Service

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[Intendant Office Nov. 21. 1800 150 Stands of Arms to be furn'd to Carlisle to Cap^t Theodore Meminger for the use of the recruiting service] Intendant of Stores Office Philadelphia 21^st Nov^r 1800 Sir Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Esq^r. Quarter master General or order, for the use of the Recruiting service at Carlisle five hundred and fifty stands of Arms, to be delivered to Captain Theodore Meminger, agreeably to a requisition from the Secretary of War dated 1^st instant. Your most ob^t Servant Samuel Hodgdon M^r John Harris Public Storekeeper Philadelphia

Type

Letter Signed

Description

Letter, directs delivery of stands of arms for recruiting service.

Date

11/21/1800

Author

Samuel Hodgdon

Recipient

John Harris

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe And

Document number

1800112128001

Page start

Notable persons

John Harris

Samuel Hodgdon

Captain Theodore Meminger

John Wilkins

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Carlisle

Notable items

stands of arms

recruiting service

requisition