Requests Delivery of Arms, Accoutrements, and Ammunition to Edward Carrington for William Preston's Recruits

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Requests Delivery of Arms, Accoutrements, and Ammunition to Edward Carrington for William Preston's Recruits

Description

The Secretary of War requests that arms, accoutrements, and ammunition be sent to Col. Edward Carrington in Richmond for the recruits of Captain William Preston. Carrington will provide transportation from Richmond to Montgomery Courthouse.

year created

1793

month created

01

day created

22

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg
Henry Knox
Edward Carrington
William Preston

notable location

War Department
Richmond, VA
Montgomery Courthouse, VA

notable item/thing

Arms
Accoutrements
Ammunition

notable idea/issue

Transportation

document number

1793012215001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZME07 (2 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2
[view document] (2 pages) ZME07a (2 pages) Collection: Second Congress: Reports and Communications Submitted to the Senate by the Secretary of the Treasury [2A-F2] (RG46) B:2

Document names

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