Estimates for Quartermasters Department

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Estimates for Quartermasters Department

Description

Expenses for posts dependent on Pittsburgh, Fort Washington, and Detroit. List of expenses and deficiencies in previous estimates.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

28

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

note

Enclosed in Wilkins to McHenry, 11/28/1797.
[Estimate of Expenditures… December 1797, & the Months of January & February 1798]

Printed/no image

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notable person/group

James McHenry
John Wilkins Jr
Deputy Quartermaster
Assistant Quartermaster
boat men
laborers
artificers
Waggon Department
crew
Indian Department
Hospital Department

notable location

Pittsburgh
Fort Washington, Detroit
Massac
schooner building
Kaskaskia
fortification
post
fort

notable item/thing

expenditures
pack horse
waggon
wagon
sloop
forage
Kentucky boats
corn
forrage
forage
pay
subsistence
ration

notable idea/issue

repair
expenditures
travel
estimate
payment of troops
transportation of supplies

document number

1797112840000

page start

1

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: John Wilkins Letterbook P: 208

Document names

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