Request to send articles to New Brunswick New Jersey for recruits of Captain Bezaleel Howe Company

Item

Title

Request to send articles to New Brunswick New Jersey for recruits of Captain Bezaleel Howe Company

Description

Request to send articles to New Brunswick New Jersey for recruits of Captain Bezaleel Howe Company under command of Ensign Andrew McClary. Items include muskets; bayonet belts; scabbards; cartridge boxes; sergeant's swords and belts; brushes and prickers; screw drivers; bullet screws; canteens and straps; fife cases; knapsack; haversacks.

year created

1792

month created

12

day created

15

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
recruits
Captain Bezaleel Howe
Ensign Andrew McClary
War Department
War Office

notable location

War Department
Philadelphia
New Brunswick New Jersey
War Office

notable item/thing

muskets
bayonet belts
scabbards
cartridge boxes
sergeant's swords and belts
brushes and prickers
screw drivers
bullet screws
canteens and straps
fife cases
knapsack
haversacks

document number

1792121515001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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[view document] (2 pages) ZMC02 (2 pages) Collection: First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports from the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46) B:2
[view document] (2 pages) ZMC02a (2 pages) Collection: First Congress: President's Message Transmitting Reports from the Secretary of War to the Senate [1A-E4] (RG46) B:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg War Department [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]