Request for Issue of Uniforms, Acoutrements, & Instruments for Governor's Island
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Request for Issue of Uniforms, Acoutrements, & Instruments for Governor's Island
Description
Letter, directs the issue of uniforms, accoutrements, and musical instruments to the Governor's Island, NY garrison.
short description
Ltr, dir issue of uniforms, fifes, etc.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
03
author
recipient
in collection
author note
James Mchenry; Samuel Hodgdon
notable person/group
John Harris
multiple
Captain Frederick Frys
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
War Department
New York
Governors Island
notable item/thing
sergeants
musicians
artillerists
clothing
silk epaulets
knapsacks
haversacks
bedsacks
canteens
sergeants and musicians swords
drums
carriages
fifes
blue epaulets.
document number
1798100300501
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XCP04 (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | B: 770, F: ordinance Tench Francis |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XCP04a (2 pages) | Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) | B: 770, F: ordinance Tench Francis |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |