Reports Cartouche Boxes

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Reports Cartouche Boxes

Description

Reports that there are 15,000 cartouch boxes at various posts. 35,000 are needed to supply 50,000 men. Many returned may not be suitable. Suggests awarding a contract for 40,000 to create a full supply.

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

15

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

Cartouch Boxes

document number

1799011528155

page start

342

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (560 pages) BJA01 (560 pages) Collection: Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99. P: 342

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]