Request to deliver sundry items to Tench Francis Purveyor for use of Navy Department

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

McHenry requests that Harris provide a purveyor forty knapsacks and forty cartouche boxes for the Navy Department. Also McHenry wants a return listing all the articles the purveyor has received so that he may either replace them or pay for them.

Date

12/21/1798

Recipient

Sent from

War Dept.

Document number

1798122100005

Notable persons

James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Harris
Tench Francis, Esq., Purveyor
Navy Department

Notable locations

War Department
Navy Department

Notable items

forty knapsacks
forty cartouche boxes
receipt
return of all the articles Mr. Francis has received
others of the same kind
full value