Estimate for supplies of the Commissioners on intended Treaty with Indians at Sandusky
Document 1793Estimate for supplies of the Commissioners on intended Treaty with Indians at Sandusky
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Estimate for the Supplies of the Commissioners and their Attendants on their intended Treaty with the Indians at Sandusky . . . . . . . . (—) No 8
Number and Capacity of persons estimated on . —
3 Commissioners
1 Secretary . . . .
4 Interpreters . . . —
1 Steward . . —
2 Cooks . . . .
2 Assistants . . .
4 Servants . . . .
1 Washerwoman —
Supplies
10 Dozen tin Plates . . . . . —
12 Dishes . . . . . .
12 Dozen Buck handled Knives & forks . —
2 Oval Tin Tureens with Covers . . . 4 quarts each . —
2 Ditto Tin Ditto . . . . . . . . 4 Ditto . — .
6 Tin Pudding Pans . . . . . . . 1½ Ditto . — .
6 Tin Ditto . . . . . . . . . 2 Ditto . — .
6 Tin Pails . . . . . . . . . 8 Ditto . — .
6 Sheet Iron Boiling Potts with Covers 8 Ditto . — .
3 Ditto . Ditto . . . . . . . . 12 Ditto . . . .
6 Ditto . Ditto . . . . . . . . 1½ Ditto . —
12 Dozen Plated Iron Table Spoons . . . . . —
6 Frying Pans . . . . . . . . . .
[Carried Forward]
Estimate Continued
— Supplies —
2 Flesh Hooks . . . . . . . . —
2 Iron Ladles . . . . . . . .
2 Skimmers . . . . . . . .
4 Sheet Iron Teakettles . . . . . . —
6 Dozen half pint japanned Cups . —
6 Ditto smaller Size for Wine
3 Setts Table Cloths — for a table — fifty feet long & 2 feet broad . . . . 3[undecipherable]
4 Dozen Common Diaper Towells . . . . 6[undecipherable]
12 Yards low Linnen . . . . . . . . [undecipherable]
Provision
10 Quarter Casks best Sherry Wine
3½ Ditto . . . best Madeira Ditto
2 Barrels Spirits . . . . . .
1 Barrels Common Rum . —
1 Firken Butter of 100 to Wt. —
12 Barrels Superfine Flour . —
2 Ditto Water Biscuit . —
1000 Wt. of Hams —
1 Barrel Dried Neats Tongues . —
50 lbs. Chocolate . —
60 Ditto Coffee . —
20 Ditto Bohea Tea . —
16 Ditto best Hyson Ditto
2½ Cwt. Brown Sugar —
[Continued.]
Estimate Continued
Provision
75 lbs. Loaf Sugar . . .
100 lbs. [undecipherable: probable reading "Rice"] . . .
Half a barrel Salt . . . .
6 lbs. Mustard . . . . .
6 lbs. Pepper . . . . .
1000 Segars . . . . . .
200 lbs. Smoking Tobacco —
500 Pipe Bowls . . —
Camp Equipage
3 Horsemens Tents, for the Commissioners — .
2 . Ditto . . . . to Cover the Stores .
3 . Ditto . . . . for a Council and Dining Room . —
8
1 Common Tent for the Steward . — ...
2 . Ditto . . . for the Interpreters . —
3 Ditto . . . . for the Cooks . — . .
6 —
3 Mattrasses & }
3 Pairs Blankets } for the Commissioners
60 Three point Blankets for their Attendants —
3 large Trunks for the Commissioners . —
1 Ditto . . . for the Public papers & Stationary
Mapps —
1 of Hutchens's }
1 of McMurrays. } To be cut in squares, pasted
1 of Howells } on linen and put into a
1 of Addams & Wallis's } Tin Case . —
Estimate Continued
Stationary
2 Reams fools Cap Paper best . —
2 Ditto Common Writing Paper . —
1 Ditto Letter [undecipherable] Ditto
4 Boxes of Wafers . . . . .
1 lbs. Sealing Wax . . . . . .
12 Papers of Ink Powder . —
4 Pocket Leather [strikethrough: Book] Ink Cases
2 Ditto Ink . Stands . —
2 Quires Blotting Paper . —
1 Hundred best Dutch Quills —
4 Pen Knives . . .
1 Dozen best black lead Pencils
4 Pieces of Red Narrow Paper —
2 lbs. of Twine . .
2 Pieces Narrow Ribbon for Sewing Papers together —
Contingencies —
1 lb. Brown Tread . —
25 Thread Needles . —
1 Gents Scale . —
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Estimate for supplies of the Commissioners on intended Treaty with Indians at Sandusky
Date
1793
Document number
1793999990556
Page start
61
Notable persons
Commissioners
Indians
interpreters
Notable locations
Sandusky Ohio
Notable items
Provisions
Camp Equipage
supplies
stationary
contingencies

