Appointment of the Quartermaster General, Etc.

Item

Type

Autograph Letter fragment signed

Title

Appointment of the Quartermaster General, Etc.

Description

Among a number of supply matters, McHenry notes that no one can be appointed Deputy Quartermaster General until the Quartermaster General is appointed and the gentleman contemplated for that post has made his acceptance dependant upon the event that General Washington takes the field.

author

recipient

in image

note

No date is shown.

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Agents
the Commanding General
every Commander of a separate Army
General Pinckney

notable item/thing

next session of the Senate
system of supply
wants of the service
general superintendance of all military concerns
military district
estimates and returns
transportation
articles of clothing
articles actually delivered
quantities remaining
encampment
receipts

document number

9999999901101

page start

1

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[view document] (0 pages) XLF14 (0 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B: 693, F: 2
[view document] (2 pages) XLF14a (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B: 693, F: 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]