Powder Casks

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Powder Casks

Description

Discusses purchase of powder casks for West Point.

year created

1785

month created

03

day created

23

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

content note

The correct date for this document is 03/23/1785.

notable person/group

Henry Hay
William Price
garrison
Colonel Pickering
coopers
Deputy Commissioner of Military Stores

notable location

West Point
West Point
Philadelphia
York
Poughkeepsie

notable item/thing

powder casks
pounds
supply
Spring
York currency
season
post
June
September
times
subject
ration

notable phrase

per month
one and a half ration per day

document number

1785032390055

page start

6

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) MBD01 (40 pages) Collection: Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. P:006

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Price West Point [n/a]
Recipient Henry Hay [unknown] [n/a]