Receipt, from Caleb Gibbs for cask of wine sent to Head Quarters, 1779 February 16

Item — Box: 19, Folder: 1779.02.16

Identifier: 2018-SC-035-001

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Receipt for cask of wine sent to Head Quarters, 1779 February 16

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Scope and Contents

Letter from Caleb Gibbs, commander of the Commander-in-Chief's Guard, to Royal Flint, assistant commissary of purchases, requesting a quarter cask of wine for His Excellency George Washington at Head Quarters. Signed by Gibbs with note that the cask of wine was received.

Dates

Creation: 1779 February 16

Creator

Gibbs, Caleb, 1755-1818 (Author, Person)

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