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Lieutenant Jacob Wright

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Lieutenant Jacob Wright, of the Company of Minute-Men in Jamaica, on Nassau-Island, came into the Committee. He agreed with them to make two hundred Cartouch-Boxes and Pouches, and belts of the best sort; each of the cartouch-boxes to have holes for twenty-three cartridges, to be made of good leather, equal to the pattern given to him. The belts to have a convenience for carrying a sword. The price of the cartouch-box and belt to be sixteen shillings, each, and he is to have them ready in three weeks.

Details

Title

Lieutenant Jacob Wright

Creator

New-York Committee of Safety

Editor

New-York Committee of Safety

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

documents (object genre)

Date Created

1776-01-27

Recipient

New-York Committee of Safety

Presentation Location

New-York, New-York, North America

Before Whom

New-York Committee of Safety

Subject

Key people, events, and institutions: meetings, provincial conventions and assemblies
Military action: logistics, provisioning, and recruitment
Social reality: skilled workers

Document ID

S4-V4-P01-sp27-D0128

Series

S4

Volume

S4-V4

Part

S4-V4-P01

Sub-Part

S4-V4-P01-sp27

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