Equalize the Supplies to Our Wants, Etc.
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Equalize the Supplies to Our Wants, Etc.
Description
McHenry discusses the supply and pay concerns of the recruiting service.
year created
1799
month created
06
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
James McHenry
Commandants of Regiments
regimental paymasters
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
keeping an extra supply of clothing at the remote posts
quantity of clothing necessary for the old establishment
absolute deficiency of white cloth (for vests and overalls)
contracts for these articles utterly failed
demand for the recruiting service
spring arrivals have furnished the materials
equalize the supplies to our wants
temporary delays
money will always be forwarded for the recruiting service
pay of the recruits immediately trasnsmitted after their pay and muster rolls are received
sum of the money on account
document number
1799061500100
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |