Uniform Accoutrements

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Uniform Accoutrements

Description

Sec. of War orders accountrements to be exchanged with Mr. Armstrong so all levies have matching uniforms.

short description

Uniform Accoutrements

year created

1791

month created

04

day created

27

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

sent to location

Fort Pitt

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Isaac Craig
John Stagg
Captain Armstrong
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox

notable location

Fort Pitt
War Department

notable item/thing

cartouch boxes
bayonets
belts
cartridge box
bayonet belts
levies

document number

1791042720001

page start

1

transcription

War departmentApril 27th 1791
No 8
Sir
The Secretary of War requests that you will exchange with Captain Armstrong, a cartarich-boxes and belts, and bayonet belts, from those forwarded to you by Mr. Hodgdon for the levies, having buff-belts, so as to make the accoutrements of his company, uniform with, the regiment.
I amSir,Your very humble ServtJno Stagg JunrChf Clk
Major Isaac Craig

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) IAH08 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IA008

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg War Department [n/a]
Recipient Isaac Craig Fort Pitt [n/a]