Returns and Receipts of David Offley
Document 1800Returns of stores and receipts signed off on by David Offley between March 1799 and January 1800. Includes a newspaper clipping about goods stolen from public stores.
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[Recd the within
Davids Offley
2 m. w: —uly 1799
[Exd]
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401310.]]
Return of axes wanted for the use of the 10th Rg. us Infy
Thirty Felling axes
Carlisle Nov 16th 99 from the above
To Mr. Richd. Parker Davids Offley
Superintendent 2 m. 10th. us Rg. [Infy]
military Stores
Carlisle Wm Henderson Major
10th U. S. Art—
Return of ammunition wanted for the use of the 10th Rg. Us Infy
One Box Contg. Dec 31st 99
112 Doz. Ball. Cartridge
from the above
Mr. Parker Davids Offley
Barracks master 2 m. w. the Rg. Infy
[rec']ned the above, Carlisle Wm Henderson Major
James Slaymaker Commandt
2 lt [undecipherable] Reg: Infy
Please give one cord of good wood for the Hospital —
Geo. Wilson S. mat
Jany 1st 1800
[Recd the within
David Offley
2 m. 10th Us [Infy]
Calise Barracks
Nov 25th 1799
Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Return of Amuniction and Flints wanted for the use of the 10th Reg: us Infy
Five hundred Flints
10m. Box. Cartridges Contd
One hundred and five doz
from the above
Nov. 25th 1799. David Offley
2 m 10th us Rg. Infy
To Mr. Parker Wm Henderson Major
Barracks master Commandg
Carlisle
[Examd]
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24. 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
Recd. Carlisle Barracks July 6th 1799
of Richard Parker 10 common tents three camp kettles three axes two spades for the use of my company
James Blaine
Capt. 10th. U.S. Regt.
Recd. of Richard Parker two pair of shoes which compleat this year
Barracks July 22 799 Edwd. Byrne
Soldier in the first Regim-
ant of [undecipherable: probable reading Infantry]
Carlisle, Oct. 23.
TEN DOLLARS REWARD.
WAS broken open on Tuesday night, the 8th of October instant, one of the public Store houses at the Barracks, and the following articles the property of the United States stolen therefrom, viz. about fourteen pair of men's coarse strong shoes, one box of cartridges containing one hundred and five dozen—and four copper weights, one of 4lb. one of 3lb. one of 1lb. and one of ½lb.——Whoever will give information to the subscriber, so that the person or persons guilty of the above theft may be convicted thereof, or the property restored shall receive the above reward.
RICHARD PARKER.
Carlisle Barracks, 16th Oct.
Type
Document
Description
Returns of stores and receipts signed off on by David Offley between March 1799 and January 1800. Includes a newspaper clipping about goods stolen from public stores.
Date
1800
Document number
1800999999000
Notable persons
David Offley
Richard Parker
Major William Henderson
barrack master
James Slaymaker
George Wilson
Edward Byrne
Notable locations
Carlisle
Notable items
return
axes
felling axes
military stores
ammunition
cartridge
cord
wood
hospital
flint
pairs of shoes
public store houses
barracks
property
men's coarse strong shoes
copper weights
theft


