Two Tents and a Rifle for the Indian Chiefs
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Two Tents and a Rifle for the Indian Chiefs
Description
"Pleased to deliver [to] Colonel Mentges for the Indian chiefs in this city two common tents [and] one rifle complete."
year created
1798
month created
01
day created
19
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
John Harris
James McHenry
notable location
War Office
document number
1797011900101
page start
1
transcription
Pleased to deliver [to] Colonel Mentges for the Indian chiefs in this city two common tents [and] one rifle complete.
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XLG18 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | B:721 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XLG18a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | B:721 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |