Estimate of Articles Wanted for the Tennessee Frontier

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Estimate of Articles Wanted for the Tennessee Frontier

Description

Estimate of articles wanted for the troops on the Tennessee frontier for the year 1798.

short description

Estimate of Articles Wanted for the Tennessee Frontier

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

17

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

author note

Samuel Hodgdon

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Quarter Master General
John Wilkins
troops
garrisons
infantry
cavalry
carpenters
smiths
Indians
arificers
labourers

notable location

Philadelphia
Tennessee frontier

notable item/thing

articles
fuel
forage
horses
hire
express service
tools
saddles
bridles
geers
tents
camp kettles
entrenching tools
erection of new buildings
barracks
fortifications
repairs
stationer
bar iron
nails
nail tools
transportation
clothing
military stores
ordnance stores
quarter master's stores
Indian annuities
Indian presents

document number

1798041728355

page start

83

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (115 pages) YHA10 (115 pages) Collection: Register of Estimated Requirements for Military Supplies kept by Samuel Hodgdon and William Irvine, Jan 1796-Feb 1805. (RG45) V: 111, P: 83

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]