Regulations for Receiving, Distributing, and Accounting for Public Property

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Regulations for Receiving, Distributing, and Accounting for Public Property

Description

Discusses regulations concerning the delivery of public stores to the U.S. army on the Ohio, with instructions to each department (Ordinance, Quartermaster, Hospital, Clothing, and Indian). Also details duties of Quartermaster General, the Conductor of Military Stores at Headquarters, the Hospital Storekeepers, and their deputies, along with the surgeons and surgeons' mates. Orders strict record-keeping.

year created

1792

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notable person/group

James Wilkinson
Brown
Army of the United States
Commissary of Military Stores
storekeeper
Quartermaster General
Ordnance Department
armorers
artillery artificers
Quartermasters Department
artificers
Hospital Department
sick
wounded
Clothing Department
sub legionary paymasters
Indian department
Indians
deputy quartermaster
Commanding General
Conductor of Military Stores
hospital storekeeper
commanding officers
surgeon
surgeons mates
Chief Surgeon of the Army
Governor of the Western Territory

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
headquarters
upper parts of the Ohio
Ohio River

notable item/thing

evidence
regulations
distributing
accounting
public property
designs
public stores
packages
articles
stores
ordnance
arms
military stores
transportation
barracks
utensils
cavalry horses
equipment
forage
medicine
instruments
hospital stores
hospital furniture
clothing
Indian goods
receipts
deliveries
ammunition
account
returns
estimate of articles

document number

1792999990001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) NYD10 (4 pages) Collection: John M. Brown & Preston Brown Papers, #105. B:1, F:15

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Wilkinson [unknown] [n/a]