Directs Incident with Morgantown Jailer to the Department of State
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Directs Incident with Morgantown Jailer to the Department of State
Description
Received letter from supervisor of Maryland about expense of jail guard at Morgantown. Suggests that such matters fall under the Department of State rather than the War Department. Will check on the contractor if necessary. Requests further instruction.
year created
1794
month created
10
day created
23
author
sent from location
Revenue Office
recipient
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Supervisor of Maryland
Jail Guard
War Department
Secretary of War
contractor
Revenue Office
commissioner of revenue
notable location
Revenue Office
Morgantown, Maryland
Department of State
Hagars Town
Hagerstown
notable item/thing
gaol
jail
supply
expense
document number
1794102340001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DFX19 (1 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:202 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Tench Coxe | Revenue Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |