Estimates of Expenditures in Quartermasters Department for Posts Dependent on Pittsburg, Fort Washington, and Detroit

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Estimates of Expenditures in Quartermasters Department for Posts Dependent on Pittsburg, Fort Washington, and Detroit

Description

Lists estimates for Sept., Oct., and Nov. for frontier posts.

year created

1797

month created

10

day created

14

note

Enclosed in Wilkins to McHenry, 10/14/1797.
[Estimate of Expeditures, October & November 1797]

Printed/no image

notable person/group

John Wilkins Jr
artificers
laborers
boat men
Quartermaster General
Indian Department
Hospital Department

notable location

Detroit
post
Fort Washington
frontier
territory
Presque Isle
Presque'isle
Fort Wayne
Pittsburgh
Kentucky
fortifications

notable item/thing

wage
subsistence
Kentucky boats
wood
sloop
contingencies
privet boats
corn
forrage
forage
provisions

notable idea/issue

payment
transportation of supplies
estimate of expenditures
cost
repairs
maintenance
supply of troops

document number

1797101440200

page start

1

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: John Wilkins Letterbook P: 192

Document names

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