Supplies for troops responding to Whiskey Rebellion

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Supplies for troops responding to Whiskey Rebellion

Description

Requests that the Supervisor of Military Stores speedily send 1000 pairs of shoes and two medicine chests to Winchester, Virginia; 1000 blankets, 1000 shoes, 200 rifles, 800 muskets, and two medicine chests to Carlisle, Virginia. This is in response to the Whiskey Rebellion.

year created

1794

month created

09

day created

17

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in collection

note

Typescript furnished by the Historical Society of York County, York, Pennsylvania

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Alexander Hamilton
doctor
Francis Brewster
agent
Abraham Hunt
militia
Francis Mentges

notable location

War Department
Winchester
Carlisle
Trenton
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Virginia

notable item/thing

marquees
shoes
medicine
chests
blankets
rifles
muskets
pistols
flints
insurrection
rebellion

document number

1794091737300

Document instances

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Document names

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