A Plan for the Purchase & Disbursement of Indian Supplies

Item

Type

Autograph Draft Letter

Title

A Plan for the Purchase & Disbursement of Indian Supplies

Description

An inquiry as to which agency is responsible for Indian goods. A plan is proposed plan to deal with supplies: consignment and request of all goods for Indian use should come under David Henley; goods and supplies should be issued by Henley, according to the Superintendent's orders for the district. He seeks approval for the proposal.

year created

1795

month created

02

day created

18

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
David Henley
agent war department
superintendent
Indians
treasury department
superintendent Indian affairs
Secretary of War

notable location

Southwestern Territory

notable item/thing

supplies
purchase
consignment
Indian Goods

document number

1795021840101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) NBP10 (2 pages) Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. 29:54

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]