Clothing for Artillerists
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Clothing for Artillerists
Description
Directs that uniform coats that deviated from pattern should be paid for if equal to pattern.
short description
Ltr, dir buy coats not equal to pattern
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
27
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
notable person/group
John Harris
James McHenry
Mr. Billington
Secretary of War
artillerists
contractor
inspectors
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
informed that
contractor for supplying
clothing has in a number of the coats intended for the Artillerists deviated from the pattern article
on account of
deviation
coats
not receipted for
in order however that the contractor may sustain as little loss as may be
permitted to receive and receipt for
coats
providing
the inspectors shall be of opinion that in every other respect they are equal to the pattern articles, and shall so certify
Secretary of War admits the reception of Artillerists Coats which are altered provided a Certificate is obtained from the inspectors purporting that they are otherwise equal to pattern
certificate enclosed
artillerists coats
clothing
document number
1798072700301
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (4 pages) | XEN20 (4 pages) | Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) | B:190 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XEN20a (2 pages) | Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) | B:190 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |