Purchase of Buttons for Artillery Uniforms
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Purchase of Buttons for Artillery Uniforms
Description
Letter, directs purchase of buttons for Artillery uniforms.
short description
Ltr, dir buy buttons for Arty uniforms
year created
1800
month created
12
day created
27
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
notable person/group
Israel Whelen
Samuel Hodgdon
storekeeper
purveyor
notable location
Philadelphia
Intendant of Stores Office
notable item/thing
purchase
public stores
yellow coat buttons
artillery clothing
notable phrase
purchase and have deposited in the public store in this city
yellow coat buttons for Artillery clothing
document number
1800122728001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
From Saml. Hodgdon dtd.
Decem 27.1800
order for 12 Groce Yellow
Coat Buttons.
Israel Whelen Esquire
Purveyor
Pres
Intendant of Stores Office
Philadelphia 27th Dec: 1800
Sir,
Be pleased to purchase and have
deposited in the public store in this city,
Twelve gross of yellow coat Buttons, for
artillery clothing; the same being wanted
to enable the Storekeeper to comply with
sundry orders already issued.
I am, Sir,
Your most obt. Servant
Samuel Hodgdon
Israel Whelen Esq.
Purveyor
Decem 27.1800
order for 12 Groce Yellow
Coat Buttons.
Israel Whelen Esquire
Purveyor
Pres
Intendant of Stores Office
Philadelphia 27th Dec: 1800
Sir,
Be pleased to purchase and have
deposited in the public store in this city,
Twelve gross of yellow coat Buttons, for
artillery clothing; the same being wanted
to enable the Storekeeper to comply with
sundry orders already issued.
I am, Sir,
Your most obt. Servant
Samuel Hodgdon
Israel Whelen Esq.
Purveyor
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XER04 (2 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] (2 pages) | XER04a (2 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 | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Israel Whelen | [unknown] | [n/a] |


