Request for Tents, Clothing Supply for Fort Wolcott
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Request for Tents, Clothing Supply for Fort Wolcott
Description
Encloses statement of tents for garrisons recently requested by General Hamilton. Suggests checking supply on hand in the public store, taking care not to use tents intended for regimental use. Outlines clothing requested for the troops at Fort Wolcott under the command of Captain Littlefield. Please send without delay.
year created
1799
month created
05
day created
16
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Alexander Hamilton
William Littlefield
notable location
Philadelphia
Public Store
Fort Wolcott
notable item/thing
Garrisons
Tents
Shoes
Shirts
Blankets
Overalls
document number
1799051628255
page start
447
number of pages
1
Item sets
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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: 447 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |