October Returns Forwarded
Document 1787Informs the Secretary at War that he has forwarded to Mr. Duncan the returns of ordnance and quartermaster stores for October 1787.
West Point Nov 3d 1787 23
Sir
I read yours of Oct. 31 by Mr. Cleves yesterday – and Now forward The Ordnance & Stores you directed – Agreeable to the Enclosed Invoices.
As there was no vessel that I could depend upon, would sail Before some time next week. I have agreed with Mr. Duncan to transport them to New York for the Sum of Five pounds ten Shillings.
I have forwarded by Mr. Duncan the Returns of Ordnance and Quarter Masters Stores for the month of Oct 1787–
I am Sir [symbol for etc.]
The Honorable Major Genl Knox Secretary at War
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