Request for Issue of Accoutrements, Rations & Writing Materials to West Point

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Accoutrements, Rations & Writing Materials to West Point

Description

Directs issue of cartridge boxes, cartridge, bayonet and sword belts, rations & writing materials to West Point garrison.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

24

author

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Secretary of War

notable location

War Department
West Point
New York

notable item/thing

cartridge boxes
belts
bayonet belts
sergeant's sword belts
folio post paper
quires
small paper
boxes
wafers
company books
fools cap paper
ink
black lead pencils
bottles
India rubber

document number

1798042415102

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBL14 (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]