Stores Ready to be Delivered

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Stores Ready to be Delivered

Description

Informs the Secretary at War that the stores which he inquired about are ready to be delivered to Captain Bradford.

year created

1788

month created

05

day created

07

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
William Price
Captain Bradford
artillery
Isaac Garrison

notable location

West Point
New York

notable item/thing

stores
delivered
oil cloths
rope
inch rope
certificate
cords of wood
firewood
New York currency

document number

1788050740155

page start

30

number of pages

1

transcription

West Point May 7 1788,
Sir
The stores which you directed to be packed up, in your letter of April 29th. Are now ready to be Delivered to Captain Bradford. Except, the seven oil cloths for Artillery, of which there is none in store. And the 300 yards of Rope for Haliyards, for which there is no rope suitable, as the least we have is such rope.
The Honorable
Major General Knox
Secretary at War.
I have given Mr Isaac Garrison a certificate for delivering one hundred and fourteen Cords of Wood for the use of his Garrison, amount to the sum of One hundred and fourteen pounds New York Currency.

I am Sir

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) MBG01 (26 pages) Collection: Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. P:27

Document names

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