The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-09-20

WAR DEPARTMENT,

Proposals for Indian Goods
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE INDIAN AFFAIRS, Sept u, lS7.
CEALED PROPOSALS will be rece lived al the office Of
until 10 O'clock Monday the LIST of November next Tor
furnishing the following goods in The Quantities
hereabouts for the of the Indians; ana deverae
at the following places, viz;
AT NEW YORK.
Blankets.
1850 pairs s-point white Macknac blankets, to meas
ure 60 by " inches, and weigh pounds
800 pairs 2A-point white Mackinac blankets, TO meas
400 ats "a BY &C Inches and wsssh pounds
$50 pairs llpont white Mackinac blankets, measure
Is by 80 inches and weigh At pounds
400 pairs l-pont white Mackinac blanke ts to
900 81 by 70 inches and weigh @ pounds
90 by " inches, and weigh pounds
200 pairs point scarlet Macknao blankets. measure
54by GO inches, and weigh pounds
60 pairs s-i,oint green Macknac blankets to measure
60 by ~ inches, and weigh pounds
290 pairs 3point Gentinela blue Mnckinac blankets,
to measure 60 by ~ inches, and weigh pounds
2io pairs 2a-pont GentneIa blue Mackinac blankets,
to measure o. by u inches, and weigh pounds
Dry Goods.
loso'yards blue fancy and gray list cloth
$50 do scarlet do do
205O do blue saved list cloth
100 do scarlet do
200 pounds worsted yarn, threshold
80 dozen cotton flag handkerchiefs
70 70 do do black S silk ls''a' do do
40 do "a cotton shawls
80 do Al do do
10000 yards calico, domestic
1900 do beached cotton shirting
5000 do unbleached do do
6O00 do domestic checks, slripcs and plaids
100 dozen woollen socks
1000 do iannels, assorted
1000 shirts, flannel
l25 do calico
80 pounds linen thread
$50 do cotton do
20 do sewing silk
$50 pieces rbands assorted
975 yards bedticking
400 do kentucky jeans
20 pounds Chinese vermilion.
Hardware.
$40 pounds brass kettles
1856 tin kettles
40 nests iapanned kettles, Is in nest)
76 dozen butcher knives
1900 gun filnts.
AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.
Blankets
900 pairs 3-point white Macknnc blankets to measure
6oby Y inches, and weigh pounds =
800 pairs sp9nt ~ white Macknac blankets 70 meas
APO pairs soin white Maoa a 0 BankPes to
900 nrs q 5y s. s inches and weigh 81 pounds
500 pairs xhss Maof 1a Ro'a 70
100 pairs son seaea 10
no s % 5, BY " nche and weigh pounds
ure 81 by 66 inches, and weigh pounds
$50 pairss 81 opois green a ss;.h Mound.
$50 pairs spont Gentneia blue MacRinac blankets. to
pairs Ss M. wsEa PH snss
tomeasurc SHY 66 inches, and weigh pounds.
Dry Goods.
800 yards blue strouds
500 do scarlet do
1000 do blue fancy and gray list cloth
As 90 90 90 grass green do DO do
1900 900 DO DO s Sae saved list cloth SS 40
leo l0o do green do
&, & as = s ss''ss dag haaassssSls
Is do black silk do
20 20 dozen 81 cotton shawls
1900 yards domestic calico
1900 do English and French do
1900 do bleached cotton shifting
5000 do unbleached do
1900 do domestic checks, stripes and plaids
100 dozen wooen socks =
1900 do hannes assorted
500 flannel shirts
400 calico do
100 pounds linen thread
$50 do cotton do
Is do sewing silk
20 gross worsted gathering
$50 pieces ribbons, assorted
100 pounds Chinese vermilfon.
Hard,oav.
1900 pounds brass kettles
SO nests jaPanned kettles q in a nes)
Actin kettles
Is gross sqiiaw avis
1000 fish hooks
Is dozen fish lines
$4,000 needles, assorted
100 dozen combs, assorted
10 dozen scissors
$4,000 gun fints
10 gun worms
200 dozen butcher knives.
Ares and Hatchefs
q dozen axes. to weigh from A to 81 pounds
95 do halfaxes, TO weigh 81 pounds
II do squaw axes, to weigh pounds
As do hatchets, to weigh II pounds
To be delivered the place where manufactured, in
he city of New York Philadelphia, may be required,
without additional expense.
agricultural implements, &c.
There will also required be delivered in New York.
It the time, the following agricultural Implements
$50 axes, to weigh from Al to 81 pounds
$50 half-axcs, TO weigh 81 pounds
200 hatchets, to weigh Ii pounds
200 drawing knives, IL inches in length
200 augers equal proportions OF inch, inch, and
inch
$50 pairs names
$50 do trace chains, bright and straight links
800 pounds brass kettles.
$50 axes, to weigh from u to st pounds
$50 halEaxes, to weigh 81 pounds
200 hatchets, to weigh IL pounds
1900 wedding hoes, assorted sizes
100 singe-horse ploughs with clevis and cast iron