Reports on hospital accounts; request for cartouch boxes

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Reports on hospital accounts; request for cartouch boxes

Description

Reports hospital stores delivered to Mr. Gillaspy and Mr. Strong. Discusses Mr. McLaws' manufacture of cartouch boxes. A considerable number of cartouch boxes are on hand. Mentions that letter books were destroyed, presumably by the fire of November 1800.

year created

1801

month created

03

day created

06

recipient

in image

note

Israel Whelen is the Purveyor.

notable person/group

Samuel Dexter
Israel Whelen
purveyor
Gillaspy
McLaws
Strong
James McHenry

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

hospital stores
cartouch boxes
medicines
instruments
letter books

notable idea/issue

war department fire

document number

1801030640001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZHK12 (2 pages) Collection: Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 vol. (RG45) P: 127-128
[view document] (2 pages) ZHK12a (2 pages) Collection: Letterbook of the Purveyor of Public Supplies, May2, 1800-Jul 24, 1802. 1 vol. (RG45) P: 127-128

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Recipient Samuel Dexter [unknown] [n/a]