Request for Issue of Clothing, Equipment & Medicine for West Point Troops
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Request for Issue of Clothing, Equipment & Medicine for West Point Troops
Description
Directs issue of medicine, clothing and equipment for use by the garrison at West Point, NY.
year created
1798
month created
04
day created
20
author
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.
notable person/group
John Harris
military storekeeper
garrison
Secretary of War
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Tench Francis
notable location
West Point
New York
War Department
notable item/thing
medicine
clothing
artillerist clothing
woolen overalls
private's line overalls
sergeant's shirts
private's shirt
blankets
stack clasps
knapsacks
silk shoulder knots
document number
1798042015001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XBL11 (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |