Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-09-25
WAR DErAwrMrSr.
r,,,. =. July 10, 1916.

-. Of a H.
Office OF the secretary for the pen,r, =, Ms
war; uniii the Slst day of October next ;r,.,,,
sHe' lot me supply of all rations that ma, -.
quneu Tor the use of the Urited States -.
the LIST day OF June, 1917, inclusive. ,o ,ba ~.
Gay OF June 1918, within the States. Terr;tor;s.
and Districts following, viz
ist AT Detroit, Michimackinac, Fort w,vne
sn'. a''a tiier immediate vcinities. and "a
any place or places where troops ara or a,,a ~
stationed, marched or recruited. within thsy,. &c
n'9ry OF Michigan, the vicinity OF The Isnna-
Lakes and the state Of Ohio, and ON or od;a IL.
TO the waters of Lake Michigan. la'e'e
2a' AT any place or places where troons a..
=, may De stationed, marched or recruited with.
=" IN se states OF Kentucky and Tennessee.
Oh, ~. any place or places where troops are n,
may pc stationed, marched or reen,;tad -
the Illinois, Indiana and Missouri Terr,,a "luih'
4.h' AT any place or places where troons 90.
OF may be stationed, marched or refru;,ed -,
IN ule MISSISSIPPI Territory, the state of oS;.
iaha and Their viciniues north of Inc Cu,ni, -
Mexico. VIC eoiPh or
om, at any place or places where troons ~.
or may De stationed, marched or recruited VIII.
Hampshire. sac OF NE"
oth, At any place or placey where ,roo,s -.
or may be stationed, marched or rec,,,,,sd ,,,;,t
III the state of Massachusetts vi ui'eu WIZ
81, fAtaiiy Place or places where troops ara
y. may DC stationed, marched or recruited u-;,b;
u'e states OF Connecticut and Rhode leland
oe, =! any place or places where troous as
or may oe s'shoned, marched or recruited with.
in.' .ie sos'e OF New YORK, north OF the Uiph.
iaioS and within the state of Vermont.
9th, At any place or places where troon. a..
or may be stationed, marched or reorn;, ii ,;,h
IN the state of New York, south of the H;a,
state of Newt ersey. 'A "i''h me
lotl' At any place or places where {roons a,o
OF may be stationed, maj ci.ed or recruted VII
N .ie STATE OF Pennsylvania
iiui' at any place or places where troonz ar.
=. may DC s'at'oued marched or recruited with.
IN me states of Delaware, MARYLAND onJ 49,.
District OF Columbia. '''1 nc
I'm At any place or places where trooos S..
VI may DC Stationed, marched or recruited win.
IN the state of Virginia. 1850 "i''i-
hoti' AT any place Or places where troops arc
u may be So stened, marched or e5 WIN
III .ne state OF North Carolina.
At1h' AT any pirce o. places where troon,
=. may DC stationed matched Or recruited
"itnh the state OF South Carolina
18th, AZ any place or places where tr,oru 49,,
oF may be stationed, mAsesiec or recrn;, 80; @lo
y. ~ 'ne STATE OF Gs.;sis, including chat psrt -
mits OF said state. 1'ofiAA H.
ration consists of one pound and ore ,,,sr
YET OF oee', or three quarters of pound orsdI,st
'cc'N, eSh.een ounces bread or ASir. one ali
limit ~htSey or brandy, and at the rat oft1S,.
t. " SAT- iour quarts ofYinegar, four pounds
~ ana anu one pound and one half OF candles q,
1'S'y illdreufAtions. The prices OF ~. -, 81
component parts of the ration shall be $500
~ ele oiited States reserve the right of maxine
SuC,i terstions m the price of the common ens
FNi's .. me ratlon Aforesaid, IS shall make M
s"iSs pi ssch part thereof bear aiust nrtrort;,,
70 u'e ProPosedpr;ce Of the whole r.atin,, al,
are 'o De furnished in such c,iapft;ey
,I, siiSli' at al tmes'durng the term
~ SoiitTac1, be sufficient Tor the cn,,
vance ofgood ana wholesome nraes;,',,s 10 AZ
SANG shs! be required Ii is also to he ner,,.
eed 10 an aud every of tbe'commandants IF ia.,
~. pisceS OF posts, TO call for, at seasons. when
can De transported, and at any time IN
.''. Vi urSehcy, such supplies Of like prov;s;o,
~ "uVanCe, as ~ the discretion OF The c,cr,-,on
DER snail be deemed proper.
e - - UNDERSTOOD that the contractor 10 -
L md risk Of issuing lie snnr,t, -
- ana lhat all losses sustained nv nc
tron,,S o. me enemy, or by means Of ,he
vi We United States, shall be naid h.. al
united States at the price of the art;ciA VIC
ur ues'royed as aforesaid, on the denosstfc,, -
no OF more persons OF credit,bie characts~ ~
we cernncate OF commissioned ofEiee, s,s,:,.a
Iie circumstance of the loss, and the arnSTn, r.
uhe af.ic'cs for which Compensation shall be -
IS @ 70 reserved TO The United State
., ,eiiuirrih5 that none of the supplies wS;ch
na pf ;lnisbedunder any Of the proposed co~.
facts. shall be issued, until the spbljeT w,icb
nave been, or may be furnished ,ndSr tss az" ns
tract now in force have been corse,ooc; ri ~
FgAI. Fl. CRAWFORD
July i3--wt1sto. o'0retary OF Was
NoTE.-The Editors Nc ys,-...
authorized to publish the JaS ~ oSa'efg who ara
are requested to insert tho Eors.o 'iIe Y; states,
en' once week until the LIST Of ses.lse'