Estimate of Clothing for an Army of 20,000 Men

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Estimate of Clothing for an Army of 20,000 Men

Description

Estimate per item of clothing needed for an army of 20,000 men.

short description

Estimate of Clothing for an Army of 20,000 Men

year created

1798

month created

05

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

author note

Samuel Hodgdon

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
infantry
cavalry
artillery
non-commissioned officers
privates

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

estimate
clothing
hats
coats
vests
shirts
linen overalls
woolen overalls
shoes
socks
leather stocks
stock clasps
boots
leather breeches
caps
coats

document number

1798059928155

page start

94

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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: 94

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]