Letter from Major General Richard Butler to Samuel Hodgdon on extra supply of overalls for troops

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Letter from Major General Richard Butler to Samuel Hodgdon on extra supply of overalls for troops

Description

Writing to Hodgdon from Pittsburgh, Butler refers to an issue regarding overalls. Captain Davis has applied to Major Craig on this issue, but Craig will not proceed without orders from Butler. He thinks Captain Davis' order ought to be good enough.

year created

1791

month created

07

day created

02

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

sent to location

Pittsburg

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Major General Richard Butler
Quartermaster General

notable location

Pittsburg
Rendezvous

notable item/thing

overalls

notable idea/issue

Logistics and supply during St Clair expedition

document number

1791070280001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) ZLF20 (2 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:1
[view document] (2 pages) ZLF20a (2 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:1

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Major General Richard Butler Pittsburg [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Pittsburg [n/a]