Great Want of Clothing at Governors Island
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Great Want of Clothing at Governors Island
Description
The Secretary of War had informed Frye that a quantity of clothing and some sergeant's and musician's swords would be forwarded to him at Governors Island. He has yet to receive them and emphasizes that his garrison is still in great want of clothing.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
05
author
sent from location
Governor's Island
recipient
in collection
note
Cited in Hodgdon to Frye, 10/12/1798.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Frederick Frye
notable location
Governor's Island
notable item/thing
return of the ordnance and military stores
invoice
tents
document number
1798100580101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZPZ05 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZPZ05a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Frederick Frye | Governor's Island | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |