Requests Estimates for Supplies for Coming Year
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Requests Estimates for Supplies for Coming Year
Description
Writes about the irregularity and uncertainty of American commerce and manufacture. Requires estimate of articles wanted for the current year, including clothing, hospital stores, tents and camp equipment, Indian supplies, and supplies for laborers. Requests paperwork for building in Boston.
year created
1794
month created
07
day created
05
author
sent from location
Revenue Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Coxe to Hamilton, 07/05/1794
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Mr. Dransey
Mr. Vaughan
laborers
seamen
Marines
wounded
sick
land forces
builder
commissioner of revenue
foreign emigrants
Secretary of War
notable location
Revenue Office
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
notable item/thing
articles
estimate
clothing
hospital stores
tents
camp equipment
Indian supplies
wampum
military supplies
Marine clothing
bedding
document number
1794070540001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | DFV11 (2 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74) | P:49 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Tench Coxe | Revenue Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |