Forwarding Returns of Ordnance and Stores
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Forwarding Returns of Ordnance and Stores
Description
Forwards the returns of ordnance and quartermaster stores for the month of March. Mentions that he had to have Mr. Morrow work on the carriages. Doctor Adams was not available so Price sent for Doctor Cooper of Peekskill.
year created
1790
month created
04
day created
08
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
in collection
in image
note
Cites Price to Knox 04/05/1790.
notable person/group
Henry Knox
William Price
James Morrow
Doctor Adams
Doctor Cooper
notable location
West Point
Peekskill
notable item/thing
return of ordnance
return of quartermaster stores
carriages
account
camp kettles
document number
1790040840055
page start
51
number of pages
1
transcription
West Point April 8th 1790
Sir/
I now forward the return of Ordnance & Quarter Masters Stores for the Month of March 1790--
I had to employ Mr. Morrow to do some work to the Carriages which you directed should be sent away, but have not got his acct yet but will have that and the one for making the amp Kettles transmitted shortly--
I informed you in my last that I had sent for Doctr Adams but he was not at home--I therefore was under the necessity of sending for some others and have sent for one Doctr Cooper of pecks hill who is now here--
I am &c
The HonorableMajor Genl KnoxSecrtry at War
Sir/
I now forward the return of Ordnance & Quarter Masters Stores for the Month of March 1790--
I had to employ Mr. Morrow to do some work to the Carriages which you directed should be sent away, but have not got his acct yet but will have that and the one for making the amp Kettles transmitted shortly--
I informed you in my last that I had sent for Doctr Adams but he was not at home--I therefore was under the necessity of sending for some others and have sent for one Doctr Cooper of pecks hill who is now here--
I am &c
The HonorableMajor Genl KnoxSecrtry at War
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:48 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Price | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |