Delivery of Hospital Stores

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Delivery of Hospital Stores

Description

Orders to purchase and ship medicines and medical instruments for hospital at Norfolk.

short description

Ltr, dir buy and ship medicine etc

year created

1797

month created

05

day created

04

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

quartermaster general
agent
garrison
John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
purveyor
storekeeper
Secretary of War

notable location

War Office
Norfolk
Virginia

notable item/thing

transportation
medical supplies
surgical instruments
hospital stores

notable phrase

the purveyor has been directed to purchase a supply of medicines, surgical instruments
for the use of the garrison
as so as he has deposited them
deliver same
to
agent of the quarter master general for transportation.

document number

1797050400001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XEJ22 (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190
[view document] (2 pages) XEJ22a (2 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 190

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]