Item #028126 Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting a Statement of Contracts for the Supply of Rations to the Army of the United States. U S. War Department. Congress House.

Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting a Statement of Contracts for the Supply of Rations to the Army of the United States

Washington: A & G Way, Printers, 1814. Item #028126

[4] pages, [8] folding leaves. The War of 1812 had not yet ended but one graph shows two contractors each had supplied 500 pounds of gunpowder (E.J. Dupont & Co. and Whelen & Rogers). Huge supplies of shoes, pistol stocks, cavalry boots, yarn, etc.; in short, all the everyday things as well as the items used for war.

Price: $125.00