Distilled Spirits to be Issued to Troops
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Distilled Spirits to be Issued to Troops
Description
Hamilton has concluded to have purchases of distilled spirits made on the accounts of the government for the use of the army.
short description
Distilled spirits to be issued to troops
year created
1793
month created
06
day created
25
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Alexander Hamilton
army
sellers
Quartermasters Department
officer of the revenue
commanding officer
John Stagg
notable location
Treasury Department
Western parts of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
McIntosh
Washington
Steuben
Fort McIntosh
Fort Washington
Fort Steuben
Mouth of the Muskingum
Muskingum River
notable item/thing
distilled spirits
posts
supply of the army
reception
safe keeping
return
receiving provisions
accommodation
boat
document number
1793062540201
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DBA01 (5 pages) | Collection: Solomon Sibley Papers | B:1787-1796, Ohio County, F: 1790-1796 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: James O'Hara Papers, BV 1804-1807. | Papers un# after 101 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |