Type

Letterbook

Title

Directs Incident with Morgantown Jailer to the Department of State

Description

Received letter from supervisor of Maryland about expense of jail guard at Morgantown. Suggests that such matters fall under the Department of State rather than the War Department. Will check on the contractor if necessary. Requests further instruction.

year created

1794

month created

10

day created

23

author

Tench Coxe

sent from location

Revenue Office

recipient

Henry Knox

in collection

Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)

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DFX19

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Supervisor of Maryland
Jail Guard
War Department
Secretary of War
contractor
Revenue Office
commissioner of revenue

notable location

Revenue Office
Morgantown, Maryland
Department of State
Hagars Town
Hagerstown

notable item/thing

gaol
jail
supply
expense

document number

1794102340001

page start

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