Request for whiskey, 1794-05-30
Collection
Identifier: E83.794-C53-1794
Scope and Contents
A handwritten note, signed, from Clark, requesting a pint of whiskey for the Chickasaw Indians. Greenville [Ohio], 30 May 1794. Small hole in center, text unaffected. Some minor contemporary ink smudges. Also signed by John Mills, Legion's adjutant approving the request to the adjutant quartermaster. On verso, a note from James Donelson releasing the whisky.
Dates
- Creation: 1794-05-30
Creator
- Clark, William, 1770-1838 (Person)
- Mills, John (Person)
- Donelson, James (Person)
Extent
1 item : 1 sheet ; 19 x 10 cm.
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- United States. Army. Legion of the United States (Organization)
- Title
- Request for whiskey, 1794-05-30
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- I. Marc Carlson
- Date
- 2020-01-14
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives Repository
Contact:
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu
McFarlin Library
University of Tulsa
2933 E. 6th St
Tulsa 74104-3123 USA
(918) 631-2496
speccoll@utulsa.edu