Sorrel Horse for the Wyandot Chief

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Sorrel Horse for the Wyandot Chief

Description

"Be pleased to deliver to Colonel Mentges on order a sorrel horse for the Wyandot Chief/Crane now in this city."

year created

1798

month created

01

day created

25

author

secondary author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon; James Mentges.

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Francis Mentges

notable location

War Office

notable phrase

Be pleased to deliver to Colonel Mentges on order a sorrel horse for the Wyandot Chief/Crane now in this city.

document number

1798012500001

page start

1

transcription

War Office
Jany 25 1798
Horse to be ded Colo Francis Mentges
xo
War Office January 25.1798
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to Col. Mentges on order
a sorrel horse for Wiandot Chief, (Crane) now in this city
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr. John Harris
Mr. Harris will please to sent the Horse to Mr.
Dunwoody. Mr. Steel will give a Receipt for the
Horse.
J. Mentges

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XLG16 (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B:721
[view document] (2 pages) XLG16a (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B:721

Document names

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