Order for Buttons for Corps of Artillerists and Engineers

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Order for Buttons for Corps of Artillerists and Engineers

Description

Letter, discusses need for uniform buttons for Artillerists and Engineers.

short description

Ltr, dis uniform buttons for A&E

year created

1800

month created

09

day created

23

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Israel Whelen
Samuel Hodgdon
Corps of Artillerists and Engineers

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

vest buttons
pattern
clothing
purchase

notable phrase

vest buttons answering to the pattern herewith sent to you is wanting to complete the clothing for the Corps of Artillerists and Engineers
public store with all convenient dispatch
forty gross are wanted immediately
the clothing under order is waiting for them

document number

1800092328101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XER24 (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) XER24a (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]