Delivery of Uniforms for Recruiting Rendezvous

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Intendants Office Nov. 11 1800 20 Suits of Inft Cloaths to be four to Lieut James Dill at Harrisburgh Pennsylvania Intendant of Stores Office Philadelphia 11th, Nov, 1800 Sir, Be pleased to deliver to John Wilkins Esq. quarter master General, or order, complete suits of Infantry clothing for two Sergeants, & eighteen Privates, addressed to Lieut James Dile and to be transported to the recruiting rendevouz at Harrisburg in Pennsylvania agreeable to a requisition from Capt John Heth, dated this day. Your most abt Servant Samuel Hodgdon

Type

Letter Signed

Description

Hodgdon requests that Harris send suits of infantry clothing to the recruiting rendezvous at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Date

11/17/1797

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1797111700000

Notable persons

John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
Keeper of Military Stores
Lieutenant James Dill
John Wilkins
quartermaster general
Captain John Heth

Notable locations

Mud Island
Intendant of Stores Office
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Notable items

suits of infantry clothing
recruiting rendezvous