Request for Issue of Medical Supplies & Oakum for Western Troops

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Medical Supplies & Oakum for Western Troops

Description

Directs issue of medical supplies and oakum for use by troops at various posts on the Mississippi.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

14

author

recipient

in image

note

The document has one page; the two images are duplicates of one another.

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
military storekeeper
troops
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
purveyor

notable location

posts
Mississippi River
War Department

notable item/thing

medicine
hospital stores
oakum
transportation
purchase

document number

1798051415001

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBL25 (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]