Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-07-31
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NhaI separs' proposals witNe .e1e,ecd Nis III i
Y Office OF the sec.s - tirthe ID sa. p sa. ., !
Mar, until Lhe SIS; day oil Octobsrpne, -ei1S
I'VE, for lis supply Of ali sauons thai s5 Is
reqHwed tor she use OF taNuGi,rJ Suses ss.r,,
ne LIST Gay OF jcne, 1917, ncfa,Ave,eo tae ~.
Jay OF June l3lSy~hN thc States, rerri,ctls
and Districts icliowng,y,l
list st Detroit, Mich ,iraackinsc, Fort VAN
Chicsg g., and their Immediate yc,lities ana Il
any place or places where troops are or ma, Do
stationed, marched or recruited, within lie tef.
ri'or, OF Michigan, ;Ge yic,si.y vt uie Ups
Lakes and TIE state OF Ohio, and in or .d;aeel,,
20 the waters Of Lake M4cnsan.
ID, Atals place or places Were troops arc
OF may be slAt.otscd, matched or recruited. with
m Tie states of Kentucky and Tennessee.
Sd, At amy place or places where troops are or
may pe stationed, harched or recFI..ed within
lhe lhinois, Indiana and Missouri Territories
4th, At any place = places where troops are
or may be stationed, matched or receu,eSl VII
il The mississippi leirItoI, the state OF IS,,,,s
lana and their v.cinities north OF he Gh!oh 81
Mexico.
9Th, ~ any place or places where troops are
or may 5e s;a;icned. marched or recraited with,
m the DISTRICT OF Name and the State OF \ esr
Hampshire.
oth AZ Any place or places where troops arc
or may be stationed, marched or recruited w,,l,.
IN the state OF Massachusetts.
Iu, Atany place or places where troops arr.
or may be sta lcned, marched or recruited within
uis states OF Connecticut AID Rhode island
oti, At any place or places where troops are
OF may &c siatlonrd, inarched or recruited w.ta.
IN the state oi New York, north of ihe H,aI,-
Iiiias and wi,hn the state OF Nermont.
sdi' Al any place or places where troops are
.. may be s'.,oned, marched or recruited w.oi
!" me state OF NeW-IorS, south of the Highlands
including West Point and within the sr,,e r
New Jersey
ION, At any place orplaces where troops an
or may be stationed, marched or recruited within
the stale of Pennsylvania
1isl'. At any place or places where troops ar,
or may be stationed, marched or recruited with,
IN The states OF delaware, Mar, land and The D.,
trict OF Columbia.
l2'h, At any place or places where troops are
or may be stationed, marched or recruited wi,A
an the state OF Virginia.
18th, At any place or places where troops are
or may be stationed, marched or recruited with
u the state of North Carolina.
l4th, At any place or places where troaps are
or may be stationed, marched or recruited with
IN the state OF south Carolina.
18th, At Any place or places where troops arc.
or may be stationed, marched or recritited with
IN me state OF Georgia, including that part Of
the Creeks lam lying within the territorial IL,
mits OF said state.
a ration consists of one pound and one quar-
Ter or peer, or three quarters of pound OF sa,ted
pork, eighteen ounces of bread or flour. one ,r;li
OF rum, whiskey or brandy, and at the rate of ,wo
Quarts or SAT-, four quarts vinegar four pounds
OF soap, and one pound and one half of candles ~
every hundred Tatons. The prices of the sever.
comp parts OF the ration shall be specified
put the UNITED States reserve the right OF naknt
such alterations in the price of the componens
parts OF the ration aforesaid, as shall make IN,
price OF each part thereof bear Just propur,in,
10 tht proposed prce of the whole r ton The
ratons are TO De furnished in such ouantit,..
that there shall, at all times dur mr. .Je term IN
'hs proposed contract, be sufficient for the con.
sumption OF the troops for SIX months in ad
F"I'ce' Oh good and wholesome provisions, if riie
same shall be required Ii is also to be permit
Ted to all and every of the commandments OF fort.
ned places or posts, to call for, at seasons when
'Ne same Can be transported, and at any time in
case OF urgency, such supplies of like provisions
III advance, as in the discretion of the comman
der shall be deemed proper.
1t is understood that the contractor IS TO he =,
the expense and risk of issuing the sunni 60 10
The troops, and that all losses sustained bv the
expectations OF the enemy, or by means of the
troops OF the United States, shall be bad bv The
United States at the price of the article caDture
or destroyed as aforesaid, on the deposition 9.
two or more persons of creditable character. and
inc certificate ola commissioned officer, STATING
tne circumstances of the loss, and tile amount 4
the articles for which compensation shall be
claimed.
The privileges reserved to the United States
oil requiring that none of the supplies, ,vhlcl
may be turns ed under any of the proposedRcor
tracts, shall be ISSUED. until the supplies whic
have been, may be furnished under the cen
tract now IN force, have been consumed.
WIN. If. CRAWFORD,
Secretary of war
July 13--wt1stO.
NoIE.-The Editors of Newspapers who are
authorized to publish the laws of Inc U. States