Discussion of Supposed Deficiency Discovered in Quartermaster Stores
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Discussion of Supposed Deficiency Discovered in Quartermaster Stores
Description
Discusses power of attorney and a recent bill drawn by Capt. Harrison for $800 in favor of Col. Sargent; admits confusion over a supposed deficiency of articles unaccounted for in the quartermaster stores. Explains that he has not tried to account for the overall quartermaster stores in his returns.
year created
1798
month created
01
day created
21
author
sent from location
Pittsburgh
recipient
note
Cited in Hodgdon to Wilkins, 02/09/1798.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins Junior
Quartermaster General
Captain Harrison
Colonel Winthrop Sargent
treasury
Lorimer
Lorimer's Captain Butler
notable location
Pittsburgh
Tennessee
West Florida
notable item/thing
power of attorney
bill
deficiency
returns
money
quartermaster stores
books
articles
document number
1798012180001
page start
1
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| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (7 pages) | ZPL17 (7 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZPL17a (3 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | DBE12 (0 pages) | Collection: John Wilkins Letterbook | F: 1796-1798, P: 364-365 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: John Wilkins Letterbook | p: 234 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Wilkins, Jr. | Pittsburgh | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |