Justififying the Expense of Supplies Delivered to Fort Norfolk

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Justififying the Expense of Supplies Delivered to Fort Norfolk

Description

Colonel Carrington has reported that the Commanding Officer of Fort Norfolk in Virginia has directed that his supplies be delivered to the fort rather than to the nearby town. Wolcott wants to know if the extra expense involved in agreeing to this demand is justified.

year created

1797

month created

02

day created

03

sent from location

Treasury Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

notable location

Treasury Department
Fort Norfolk, VA

document number

1797020340001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) PCC09 (2 pages) Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. 32:22

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Treasury Department [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]