[Articles of Agreement] Jonas Wade Contract

Item

Type

Copy of Signed Document

Title

[Articles of Agreement] Jonas Wade Contract

Description

Contract for 10,000 pair of shoes--McHenry with Jonas Wade. Detailed contract that stipulated inspection for quality, specific sizes, delivery dates, and description of shoes.

short description

Doc, contract for 10,000 pair shoes

year created

1800

month created

04

day created

08

sent from location

War Department

in image

note

Shoes. Cited in Hodgdon to Whelen, 07/01/1800.

author note

James McHenry; Jonas Wade.

cited note

Cited document sent from the War Office

notable person/group

Jonas Wade
James McHenry
Secretary of War
S. Lewis Jr
N. Jones
Jonathan Newman
executors
administrators
contractor
merchant
inspector
clerk

notable location

United States of America
Elizabeth Town
New Jersey
City of Philadelphia

notable item/thing

shoes
contract
leather
thong
pattern
pay
receipt
allowance
true copy

notable idea/issue

agreement
covenant
contract
workmanship
rejection
acceptance
payment
delivery

notable phrase

Contract
shoes
articles
agreement
anno domini
Secretary for the Department of War of the United States of America
states
heirs
executors
administrators
presents
covenant
agree
person
ten thousand pairs of shoes
inspection
sizes
delivered
delivery
equal proportion
several sizes
examined and inspected
person
inspector
business
faithful execution
duty
not to be of the proper or pattern size
not to be equal in goodness of materials and workmanship
patterns
number five
number six
number seven
number eight
number nine
number ten
number eleven
number twelve
seal of the War Office
reject
proper mark
stamp
pay
ninety seven cents for each and every pair of shoes
pass inspection
person
receipt
payment
delivery
receipts
dollars
advanced
agreement
accounted
residue
second delivery
allowance
compensation
witness
set his hand and seal
day
year
chief clerk War Dept
signed sealed and delivered.

document number

1800040800001

page start

1

number of pages

5

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) XER07 (5 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 192
[view document] (5 pages) XER07a (5 pages) Collection: Correspondence, Reports, Returns, Bills, Accounts Current' Statements, Receipts, Vouchers and Contracts of Philadelphia Supply Agencies (Coxe and Irvine Papers), 1794-1842. (RG92) B: 192

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Jonathan Newman War Department [n/a]