Receipts and Wallace's Affairs

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West Point August 13th 1787 Sirs

I have enclosed Ensign Luses Receipt for the One hundred and fifty Eight Dollars, which I gave you mine for —

Please to transmit me my Receipt by Mr Luse when he returns to this place —

I have stated Wallace’s affairs, and you have them enclosed, which you will deliver to Capt Mercer, as the Commanding Officer as you may think Proper — I am sir Capt Beatty —

Type

Letterbook

Description

Encloses Ensign's receipt for money, asks for a receipt. Encloses Wallace's affairs, to be delivered to Captain Mercer or a commanding officer.

Date

08/13/1787

Recipient

Sent from

West Point

Document number

1787081300014

Page start

21

Note

Some text may have been omitted in the letterbook copy, as this may have been semi-personal correspondence.

Notable persons

William Price
Captain Beatty
Ensign Lewis
Ensign Luse
Wallace
Captain Mercer
commanding officer

Notable locations

West Point

Notable items

receipts
money
affairs