Discussion of Funds Needed to Fill Request for Army Shirts
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Discussion of Funds Needed to Fill Request for Army Shirts
Description
Acknowledges receipt of order to have 12,000 army shirts made available as quickly as possible. Discusses the varying prices of different types of linen, and where they might be procured; asks for an allowance of $15,000 to fill this order.
year created
1800
month created
05
day created
09
author
sent from location
Purveyor's Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Jonathan Williams
notable location
Purveyor's Department
Baltimore
New York
notable item/thing
purchase
supply
shirts
German linen
linen
sergeants shirts
price
document number
1800050940001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | GEA13 (2 pages) | Collection: Jonathan Williams Papers | B:1799-1800 Ltrbkp.2-3 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Jonathan Williams | Purveyor's Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |