Purchases for Hospital Department: Page #1 Original title: 1792/AID03.jpg Protection: Open to all Expiration: Never Status: In progress Mark this revision as complete Cancel Purchases for Hospital Department: Page #1 Go full screenExit full screen Layout Reset War Department, August 16th, 1792 Sir, I request that you will purchase for the troops of the United States, for the hospital department, the following articles_ to wit_ Ten Kegs -- Sherry Wine -- best quality -- ten gallons in each keg. Ten Kegs -- Port Wine....''.....d...d.........d Five C<s>W</s> (?) . . . coffee. Five barrels. .. Brown Sugar Five boxes..Chocolate....Fifty <s>tbs</s> in each box. Half chest...Bohea Tea. Half Chest...Souchong-ditto. Six (?) ..... Nutmegs. - Twenty (?) ..... Gloves. Twelve (?) .... Mustard __ And have them immediately transported to Pittsburg...