Blankets for Marines

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[Israel Whelen 4/ 144] War Department 27^th Nov. 1800 Sir I have received your favor of the 22^d instant and authorised the Superintendant of Public Stores to direct the Sale to you of the Blankets as requested I am Sir Y^r.

Type

Letterbook

Description

This letter notifies Whelen that Samuel Hodgdon has been directed to approach him to procure blankets for Marines.

Date

11/27/1800

Author

Samuel Dexter

Recipient

Israel Whelen

Sent from

War Department

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127)

Document number

1800112700101

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Notable persons

Israel Whelen

Samuel Dexter

Notable locations

War Department

superintendent of public stores