Notices relating to military supplies, ca. 1808-1816.

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Notices relating to military supplies, ca. 1808-1816.

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This collection consists of five printed notices issued over the signatures of Tench Coxe, purveyor of public supplies, or Henry Dearborn, secretary of war, advertising for contractors to supply the army in the period of the War of 1812.

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Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824

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Tench Coxe (May 22, 1755 – July 17, 1824) was an American political economist and a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress in 1788–1789. He wrote under the pseudonym "A Pennsylvanian," and was known to his political enemies as "Mr. Facing Bothways." Born in Philadelphia, Tench received his education in the Philadelphia schools and intended to study law, but his father determined to make him a merchant, and he was placed in the counting-house of Coxe & Furman, becoming a partner...