Created page with "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, Ten Kegs..."
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War Department, August 16th, 1792
 
War Department, August 16th, 1792
 
Sir,
 
Sir,
I request that you will purchase for the troops of the United States, for the hospital department, the following articles,
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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 -- Sherry Wine -- best quality -- ten gallons in each keg.