Receipt for Arms, Clothing, & Equipage

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Receipt for Arms, Clothing, & Equipage

Description

Read confirms receipt of the clothing, equipage, and arms he received in two hogsheads and one chest in February at West Point. Everything agrees with the invoice except for the absence of one pair of socks.

year created

1799

month created

03

day created

20

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
James Read

notable location

Philadelphia
West Point
Pennsylvania
New York

notable item/thing

Clothing
equipment
equipage
arms
weapons
guns
hogsheads
chest
socks
Artillery
hats
stocks
clasps
coats
vests
linen
overalls
wool
shoes
musician's coats
shirts
silk
epaulets
blankets
canteens
cartouche
boxes
cartridge
fife
drum sling
drum sticks
drums
knapsacks
muskets

document number

1799032080201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZQE23 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7
[view document] (2 pages) ZQE23a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) B: 7

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Read West Point [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]