Archive Record
| Catalog Number | 2002.004.016 |
| Object Name | Orders, Military |
| Scope & Content |
Handwritten requisition for articles of clothing from Anthony Wayne to the superintendent of the clothing department, issued on June 22nd, 1793. The text of the requisition is as follows: "The Superintendent of the Clothing Department will issue for the use of a detachment of Capt. Cranford's Company of Rifle Men the following articles of clothing viz Pairs Shoes - 17 Shirts - 17 Pairs linen overalls - 17" The text on the lower left reads: "Headquarters Hobson's Choice June 22, 1793" The text on the lower right reads" "Campbell Smith Ensign & Paymaster 4th Sub Legion" followed by a signature from Anthony Wayne. Text on the verso reads: "Mr. Smith's - For Cloathing [sic] for 4th Sub Legion June 22nd, 1793 No. 3" |
| Date | 1793 |
| People |
Wayne, Anthony Smith, Campbell |
| Extent of Description | 7.5" x 6.5" |
| Collection | Military |
| Search Terms |
Military Clothing |