Supplies for Soldiers in Litchfield, Connecticut
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Supplies for Soldiers in Litchfield, Connecticut
Description
Describes want of supplies for soldiers stationed in Litchfield, Connecticut under Captain Ranney. Mentions that the recruiting service there already has 36 men, but asks why they are furnished with no arms. States that the people are demanding more promptness.
year created
1799
month created
06
day created
17
author
sent from location
Litchfield
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in microfilm
note
Cited in McHenry to Allen, 06/21/1799.
cited note
Cited document addressed to the War Office
notable person/group
James McHenry
John Allen
soldiers
Stephen Ranney
notable location
Philadelphia
Litchfield
Connecticut
notable item/thing
Supplies
shoes
manufacture
arms
clothing
hats
notable idea/issue
Recruiting
ridicule
document number
1799061740101
page start
1
number of pages
5
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (10 pages) | BRQ01 (10 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 4, 4 |
| [view document] (5 pages) | KFB18 (5 pages) | Collection: Stephen Raphel Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: James McHenry Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Allen | Litchfield | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |