Concerning military supplies and clothing

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Concerning military supplies and clothing

Description

Acknowledges that he has received an invoice of arms and clothing, including seventeen knapsacks and canteens not inserted in the invoice. Notes that some of the clothing - particularly the shirts, overalls, and blankets - got wet and may be damaged.

year created

1799

month created

01

day created

27

author

sent from location

Portland

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
Captain Amos Stoddard
2nd Regiment Artillerists and Engineers

notable location

Maine
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
Portland

notable item/thing

invoice
arms
clothing
examination
knapsacks
canteens
bad weather
shirts
damage
overalls
blankets
wet
deficiency
vests
bayonet scabbards
screw drivers
uniform
vessel

document number

1799012780001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YVJ25 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (2 pages) YVJ25a (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Amos Stoddard Portland [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]