Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-03-30

between Georgia and the Creek marion
Seventh, al Charlestcn, Rocky Mount on
the head waters Of the Santce. and at any place
or places. where troops are OF may be s,a,ioaed,
marched or recruited. within the states of North
and South Carolina
Eighth. Al Norfolk. and at any place or pIa-
ces, where troops are may be stationed, march
ed or recruited, within the state of Virginia.
Ninth, AZ For, Msi5enry, and az any place or
places. where troops are may he stationed,
marched recruited. within the state of Mary
land and thc dis,r;a OF columhia
Tenth. At Fort, MiEiin. and at any place or
places, where troops are &C may be sta ioness.
marched, or recruited, Within the STARE of Pern
syivauia, east of the srivcr Srs1ueh annah, ana
within the asates Of New Ierss, and Delsware.a
Eleventh, AT Pi,,sUrrg. Casiisle and IT any
place OF pieces. where troops are or mas be sra
toned, marched recroiled, within the state Of
Pennsylvaiia, ives. ortlse rivcr Susquefanaah.
Twelfth, At Fors Jay. West Point, Albany,
Schenectady and at any place or places where
troops are orss..V he asat;ons5, marched or re-
cruitcd. within the STAKE OF New York, Niagara
and its dependencies excepted.
Thir,etntb. AZ Fort Trlimbull For, vyolcctt,
and ar any place or places where troops are or may
be atationed. marched or recruited, sirsain The
states of Conne5icus. Rhode Island and vesrsons.
Fourteenth. Ar Fort Indepcntlence Z Boston
hsrbcurl and at any place OF PAGES, where troops
are or may be sfs'ioriej. marched or recruisei.
Syishin the state of iassacbiseits.. the town Of
Springfield, and the disssie Of Name, excepted.
Fifteenth, at Portsmouth, Portland, and an :.
ny place or places, where ttocps are or saay be
stationed niafched, or recruited wi,hinsihe statc
OF New Hampshire end the dietriSt of kia;sfe.
.Sisteenth, Proposals. VIII siso be r=ceiyet, rs
Aforesaid, for the supply of al raiio5s, r,sch
mar be required by the Uurad Sfa'es, fnr,the
rpops whieh are or may be ssa,ieRce; t'lat<ird
or fctruItea within INC ,ovsa,of SpsipsHeldInihe
state cf Massachusetts, and ,r The ar,rTes,-e IS ard
other persons err. loved in thc Uni'cda s.ates pf
op-y at that place, from nc 81 day of Jarpary
1906 10 The Sfst day OF Dscenibs rim ti,. E;t,f,A
year, both lays inclusive 5ss
A rtsipn 20 consist os one pound and one
quarser OF Beef. or three uparsess Of n s,htiiid
OF Pork, eighteen ounces OF Bread or H,,ur. ,,,,e
gill Of Rum. Whisky, or brandy, and a tie
rate Ct ? quzrfs of Salt. fouy quar,s oc Vinegar.
four ponds of Soap. and ore pcprd ard 5kaif
of Cauues, 20 every hsndred rstions. The, prf.
ces Of tic several complement parts Of t,e raiicr
shall BE- specified bp the united s,ra.es reserve
te right OF making arch rista.icns III he rs,ee
oil she COMPONENT parts OF the ration aforesaid,
as shat, inc price OF each part thereof bear
a JUST proportion 10 The proposed prize ofyihe
whole ration The raticrs are 10 be ft,tr;sSed
IN such qasrtties that there shall at silsi,,sss,
during the ,errn OF the proposed contract he sss
hciens fcrthe consumption of the troops at .Dii-
ch;liinackinac, De.ruit, and Chicago. for :ix
months in advance and at eacho the otl.cr ,p.s
on the western waiers, fer =: least three months
in advance, ofgood ard wholesor,e- r,rcvisi.,,,s
If the same shall &c reirred. /, Is also 70 b.
permitted TO all and every ct the ,cornnnanslant.
OF fortified places and posts, 10 cali lor, ~ sea
sons when the savrc can be transported, Or at a
ny siIc 10 case Of urgency. sacll supplies cfii,,
provisions IN advance, AS IN The discretion cfth,
comr,andant shall be deemed proper.
LII understood that the Contractor 70 to.Is,a
the expense and risk ofissuing lie s,,,ii,s to 81,
troops, and THAI all losses sussa;uee 81 the tlepre
dSsions ofan enemy or by means OF siss trosp,
oil the United States, shall be p;id by tie fJnistd
Ssaresaf ne price Of the artclss a,ataYet OF de-
stroyed rs aforesaid, on tic depostson Of two n,
more persons o.. creditabe characters. ana ths
eesiiica,e Of commissioned officer, star;or the
circarnstances OF the loss. and the sriotr Of the
articles far which Compensation shall Be cls,yrea
The pTivi eye Is understood 20 Be Feserved =,
the United STATES Of requiring thar more Of th..
supplies. which may be furnished undcr any of
the proposed controls shs. be issrcd. ,,ntij,i.e
supplies which, have been or may be furnished
under con- safls now in force. h:sve been cs,sp,-
ed and that supply an advance may DC Always
required az any ofte fixed poa,s on The seabosrl.
or Indian frontier, nor exceeding three month <
Il. DEARBO2N, Secretary of War.
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