Equipping Captain Sedam's Recruits

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Equipping Captain Sedam's Recruits

Description

Hodgdon is directed to have forwarded to New Brunswick New Jersey for Captain Cornelius R. Sedam's recruits, clothing, arms, and accoutrements. The shoes will be forwarded from New York.

year created

1793

month created

04

day created

18

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

Enclosure: General Return for Arms & Accoutrements wanting at the rendezvous at New Brunswick under the command of Capt. Cornelius R. Sedam, 1st U.S. Sub-Legion, 1 April 1793.
Enclosed in Stagg to Hodgdon, 04/18/1793.

notable person/group

Cornelius R. Sedam
John Stagg
Samuel Hodgdon

notable location

New Brunswick
New Jersey
New York

notable item/thing

hats
muskets
bayonets
bayonet belts
scabbard
cartridge boxes
gun slings
swords
drums
fifes
drum cases
fife cases
brush & picks
ball screws
flints
cartridges
haversacks
knapsacks
epaulets
coats
vests
shirts
woolen overalls
linen overalls
stocks
clasps
blankets

document number

1793041880102

page start

6

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) ZMH03 (6 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 2
[view document] (5 pages) ZMH03a (5 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 2

Document names

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