Estimate of Money wanting in the Quartermaster General's Department

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Estimate of Money wanting in the Quartermaster General's Department

Description

From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of money wanting in the Quarter Master General's Department 31 August 1792

year created

1792

month created

08

day created

31

in image

author note

unknown

notable person/group

Quarter Master General
Captain Henley
Captain Mills
Captain Mills's Company

notable location

Reading
Carlisle

notable item/thing

brass howitzers
3 (three) pounders
carriages
knapsacks
knapsack belts
sewing belts on knapsacks
cutting and cleaning pistols
bullet pouches
tomahawks
tomahawk slings
rifle spear blades
scalping knives
camp kettles
spunge skins
rifle mountings
traveling forge anvils
small fuses
sword belts
copper ladles
a horse
keeping
shoe brushes
sticks of blackball
powder sieves
axes
transportation
dollars

notable phrase

lettering howitzer carriages and painting covers
horn mouth pieces for bugle horns
repairing 40 horsemens caps
transporting the baggage of Captain Mills's Company

document number

1792083190155

page start

52

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DFE01 (71 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V: 148, P: 121

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Quartermaster General's Department [unknown] [n/a]