Contract for Rations for Pennsylvania and Delaware, Between Dexter and Thomson
Type
Printed Document Signed
Title
Contract for Rations for Pennsylvania and Delaware, Between Dexter and Thomson
Description
Articles of Agreement between Samuel Dexter and Edward Thomson, merchant in Philadelphia, for provision of rations in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
year created
1800
month created
09
day created
09
secondary author
secondary recipient
in collection
note
Some or all of the pages of this file are wholly or in part illegible due to tearing and poor placement.
author note
Samuel Dexter; Edward Thomson.
notable person/group
Samuel Dexter
Edward Thomson
merchant
contractor
William Fawcett
John Dull
John Newman
Secretary of War
Rogers
notable location
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Delaware
notable item/thing
articles of agreement
rations
contract
bread or flour
meat
liquor
small parts
Indian meal
rice
fresh beef
salted beef
salted pork
soap
candles
rum
whiskey
ardent spirits
vinegar
fortified places and military posts
provisions
deliver
expenses of transportation
salt
excise
due bills
losses
depredations of an enemy
escorts and guards
store houses
quarters
recruiting rendezvous
document number
1800090900001
page start
1
