Request for Issue of Clothing & Blankets for 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers at Harper’s Ferry

Item

Type

Document Signed

Title

Request for Issue of Clothing & Blankets for 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers at Harper’s Ferry

Description

Directs issue of clothing & blankets to 2 companies of the 1st Regiment of Artillerists & Engineers, stationed at Harper's Ferry, VA [now WV].

year created

1800

month created

05

day created

09

author

secondary author

recipient

in image

note

3 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images, and one with photograph images of the same.

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Captain Elliott
Captain Freeman
Artillerists and Engineers

notable location

War Department
Harper's Ferry
Virginia

notable item/thing

clothes
transportation
cockades and eagles
hats
musicians coats
sergeants coats
privates coats
sergeants vests
privates vests
linen overalls
shirts
stocks
clasps
pairs of shoes
blankets
sergeants knots
corporals knots

document number

1800050900001

page start

1

number of pages

2

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (5 pages) XBP10 (5 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) [unknown]
[view document] (2 pages) XBP10a (2 pages) Collection: Consolidated Correspondence File, 1794-1890. (RG92) [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) ZWF24 (0 pages) Collection: Record of Disbursements by the Commissary General of Military Stores Department and Supply Orders of the Superintendent of Military Stores, Oct 2, 1780-June 2, 1781 and July 26, 1799-Aug 19, 1801. (RG93) (M927) P: 40

Document names

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