Is There Room in the Wagons for Soldiers' Clothing?

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Is There Room in the Wagons for Soldiers' Clothing?

Description

The Secretary of War wants to know whether there will be room in the return wagons to Knoxville for soldiers' clothing intended for the troops in that quarter while reserving space for Captain Wade's baggage and a small medicine chest. If so, what quantity of clothing would be allowed?

year created

1796

month created

11

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
John Stagg

notable location

War Office

document number

1796111615001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) ZOX04 (1 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5
[view document] (1 pages) ZOX04a (1 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 5

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg War Office [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]