Exposing a deceptive contractor
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Exposing a deceptive contractor
Description
Because next year's contracts will be signed soon, an anonymous author writes McHenry regarding the present contractor at Elizabethtown. Says that the contractor is not who he says he is, but William Shute - the Major of the Battalion.
year created
1799
month created
07
day created
25
author
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
contractors
troops
officers
William Shute
batallion
John Thing
clerk
regiment
notable location
Elizabethtown
notable item/thing
Contracts
supplies
rations
store
notable idea/issue
[Corruption]
quality
document number
1799072540401
page start
1
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | BRQ10 (3 pages) | Collection: James McHenry Papers | B: 4, 3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Anonymous | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |

