Army contract for whiskey

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Army contract for whiskey

Description

Revenue Office requests that a warrant may issue in favor of John Mease as agent for John Wilkins Company of Pittsburgh for $2000 for purchase of whiskey for the Army.

year created

1794

month created

04

day created

23

author

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

in collection

note

LC, Rg 26, Lighthouse Letters, Vol. I, National Archives.

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Tench Coxe
John Mease
agent
John Wilkins
Army

notable location

Treasury Department
Revenue Office
Pittsburgh

notable item/thing

Warrant
whiskey
company

document number

1794042390000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Tench Coxe Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]