Permission to Travel to New York
Document 1789Requests permission from the Secretary at War to go down to New York for a few days in the middle of the month. Also forwards the Returns of Ordnance and Quartermaster Stores for the month of November.
West Point Nov 1st1789 41 Sir, I rec. your letter of 17th Ultime and will be much obliged to you for Permission to go down to New York about the middle of this month for a few days- I now forward by the Bearer the Returns of Ordnance and Quarter Masters stores for the month of Novr 1789. I am Sir etc The Honorable Major Genl Knox Secretary at War
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