Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786 Estimate of house carpenter's tools, necessary for an army of 30,000 infantry &c. for 1 year also of falling axes. no: 5

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GLC#
GLC00634.01.04-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1779-1780
Author/Creator
Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786
Title
Estimate of house carpenter's tools, necessary for an army of 30,000 infantry &c. for 1 year also of falling axes. no: 5
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 39 cm, Width: 51 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Main page is a large list counting the necessary amounts of various builders tools and axes, where they are required, their cost in 1775, and the total cost in 1775 of all these tools. Second page contains the title and a note stating it is hard to know if the number of tools is appropriate, and if any deduction should be made for them. Prepared by the office of the Quarter Master General, Nathanael Greene, for the budget of 1780.

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