Request for Issue of Clothing to Artillerists & Engineers at Reading, Pennsylvania

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Clothing to Artillerists & Engineers at Reading, Pennsylvania

Description

Directs issue of uniform items to a company or artillerists and engineers at Reading, Pennsylvania. A list of the same is appended.

year created

1799

month created

08

day created

16

author

recipient

in image

note

2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one with photograph images of the same.

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
military storekeeper
Captain Callender Irvine
company
artillerists and engineers
Quartermaster General
John Wilkins
Lieutenant Theodore Memminger
private
musician
James McHenry
Secretary of War

notable location

Reading
Pennsylvania
War Department

notable item/thing

clothing
transportation
linen overalls
shirts
shoes
stocks
clasps

document number

1799081600301

page start

1

number of pages

3

Transcribe this document

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) XBW01 (6 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) Box 1203
[view document] (3 pages) XBW01a (3 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) Box 1203

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]