Request for Issue of Weapons & Equipment for Fort Mifflin Garrison

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Weapons & Equipment for Fort Mifflin Garrison

Description

Directs issue of knapsacks, haversacks, bayonet scabbards, and sergeants' swords & sword belts for the garrison at Fort Mifflin.

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

22

author

recipient

in image

note

2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.

created note

The endorsement of the letter is dated June 20, 1798.

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
multiple

notable location

War Office
Fort Mifflin

notable item/thing

knapsacks
haversacks
swords
bayonet scabbards
belts

document number

1798062200000

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XBN01 (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B:1203
[view document] (1 pages) XBM01a (2 pages) Collection: [Untitled] [unknown]
[view document] (1 pages) XBN01a (1 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) B:1203

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]