[Private] Request for Copying Paper
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
[Private] Request for Copying Paper
Description
Noted a shortage of stationary, requested supplies. Misappropriated uniform mentioned.
year created
1798
month created
08
day created
02
author
sent from location
Mount Vernon
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
George Washington
Secretary of War,
notable location
Mount Vernon
Alexandria
Virginia
notable item/thing
uniform
stationary
paper
copying paper
Grey Head Company, shortage
notable phrase
Finding it not altogether correct in giving the uniform of the company of grey heads in the town of Alexandria
the inquiry there made respecting the the quarter master general is of serious and interesting moment to me
If the business which my own appointment has involved me
document number
1798080240001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | NCV22 (2 pages) | Collection: Dreer Collection | Letters/G.Washington. |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Auction Catalog, Baltimore, 1859 | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Washington | Mount Vernon | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |