Monthly Return of Ordnance and Stores for West Point

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Monthly Return of Ordnance and Stores for West Point

Description

William Price, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores, sends a return of ordnance and stores at West Point for the month of October, 1785 to Henry Knox, Secretary at War. Price informs Knox that he has completed the shifting and airing of the powder.

year created

1785

month created

10

day created

31

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
William Price
armourers
armorers

notable location

West Point
New York

notable item/thing

powder
barrels
ordnance
military stores
small arms
weapons repair
shifting and airing of powder
quarter master stores

document number

1785103140055

page start

18

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:18

Document names

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