Quartermaster Department Arrangements for Transportation of Supplies

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Quartermaster Department Arrangements for Transportation of Supplies

Description

Deals with Quartermaster Department affairs, including arrangements for freight transport by water and by wagon road, to serve various frontier posts.

year created

1797

month created

04

day created

20

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James Wilkinson
John Wilkins

notable location

Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania

notable item/thing

freight
transport
water
wagon
road
frontier
posts
supply
dollars
pounds

notable phrase

there are at present a great many boats which are delegated
about two and a half dollars - a boat navigated

document number

1797042090001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) DBC19 (5 pages) Collection: John Wilkins Papers P: 135-138

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Wilkins, Jr. Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient James Wilkinson [unknown] [n/a]