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War Department invites sealed bids for United States rations 1807
The War Department invites sealed proposals for supplying rations to the United States from October 1807 to September 1808 at multiple western and coastal posts including Fort Wayne Fort Dearborn Niagara Detroit Michilimackinac and posts in Illinois Indiana and Kentucky and southern states. Proposals cover meals of beef or pork bread or flour rum or brandy and allowances with advance stocking rights and losses borne by the United States. Proposals open first Wednesday in January 1807 at the department’s office.
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Secreta
Department of War
Jane
United States
Wim Piet
Niagara
Mick
Michilimachnacy
Wayne
Chikapo
Ohio
Michiany
Tenefice
Georgia
Andjon
Tennefe
Nethville
Kentucky
Tennessee
Parsifon
Vincennes
Wobath
Burt Maifac
New Madris
Chicksiaw Bluth
Arkacis
Natchez
Fort Adams
Musil Spi
Wassington
Indiana ‘Territory
Mississippi River
St. Louis
St. Charles
Kaskaskia
Chokia
Fort St. Stephens
Quleans
Washington
Mississippi Territory
Miiiisippi River
Arkantas
Oakmulgee
Charleston
Rocky Mount
Santee
North and
South Carolina
Eighth
Norfolk
Virginia
Fort M‘henry
Maryland
District of Columbia
Fort Mifflin
Carlisfe
Pensylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Fort Jay
West Por
Albany
Schenectady
New York
Fort Trumbull
Fort Walcott
Connecticut
Rhode, Island
Vermont
Fort Independence
Boston Harbor
Massachusetta
Springfield
District of Maine
Portsmouth
Portland
New Hampshire
District of
Maine
Massachusetts
Michilimackinac
Detroit
Chikagoy
Gond
Sea Board
Indian Frontier
H Dearborn
Secretary of War