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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists mainly of incoming correspondence to the Quartermaster General's office but also includes copies of special
orders and resolutions of the Military Board, invoices, vouchers, receipts, cancelled checks, inspection reports, and samples
of cloth to be used in manufacturing uniforms. Much of the series deals with the procurement, inspection, issuance, and payment
of uniforms, rations and tents during the Civil War. There is also a large amount of correspondence directed to "Acting Assistant
Quartermaster General" Chester A. Arthur.
Creator:
Title:
Administrative correspondence and related records
Quantity:
1.5 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1861-1868
Bulk Dates:
(bulk 1861-1865)
Series Number:
A4106
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