Money Needed on Western Territory

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Money Needed on Western Territory

Description

From Quartermaster General's Dept. and Commissary of Military Stores Dept. Account Book. Estimate of the sum necessary to procure the listed stores wanted for the Army and Laboratory on the Western Frontier

year created

1793

month created

02

day created

01

in image

author note

unknown

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

barrels
musket powder
rifle powder
reams musket cartridge paper
lead in pigs and ball
fuze machine
gunner's quadrants
gunner's callipers
spirit lovels
sets
shot guages
postfire moulds
postfire drivers
postfire formers
cannon powder
copper adzes and drivers
postfire paper
lawn suves for composition
pounds
nitre
sulpher
spun cotton
slow match
flannel
sheet copper
fuzes
empty
sheet lead
rifle flints
dollars

document number

1793020190055

page start

58

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Document instances

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[view document] (71 pages) DFE01 (71 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V: 148, P: 127

Document names

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