Note from the War Office ordering powder horns and levies' clothing to be forwarded to Pittsburg and wagons to Trenton

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Document

Title

Note from the War Office ordering powder horns and levies' clothing to be forwarded to Pittsburg and wagons to Trenton

Description

War Office document directs 200 powder horns and bullet pouches and all the levy clothing in store to go on to Fort Pitt, and 2 four horse wagons to be hired to go to Trenton New Jersey, then to New Brunswick New Jersey if they should not meet the troops before, for Captain Phelan's detachment on the march to Fort Pitt.

year created

1792

month created

06

day created

30

secondary author

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

War Office
Captain Phelan
War Department
levies

notable location

Fort Pitt
Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Trenton
New Brunswick
War Office
War Department
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

powder horns
bullet pouches
levy clothing
levies
four horse wagons

document number

1792063015201

page start

1

number of pages

2

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[view document] (2 pages) ZLW16 (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) ZLW16a (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 War Office Philadelphia [n/a]