Regarding Receipt for Transport of Public Stores

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To the Secretary at War29th Octr 1790. Providence 29th Octr 1790 Sir The Bearrer Capt Forest has taken another Load of Millitary Stores per Enclosed Return weighing Twenty Eight Tons, for the Freight of which & Delivering the same at West Point he is to Receive Forty Nine Dollars I am with must EsteemSirYour Most Obed. Hum. StJereh Olney Henry Knox EsqrSecretary at War

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Letter, encloses receipt for transport of public stores.

Date

10/29/1790

Recipient

Sent from

Providence

Document number

1790102940001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Jeremiah Olney
Captain Sweet

Notable locations

Providence
West Point

Notable items

military stores
enclosed return
freight
delivering