Approval of provisioning at West Point New York
Document 1791Hamilton tells New York Assemblyman Melancton Smith that he has approved the 1792 provisioning of West Point at a cost of nine and a half cents per ration.
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I accept your proposals for supplying the post of West Point for the ensuing year, at nine and one half cents per ration, pursuant to your letter of the 23rd instant.
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Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Hamilton tells New York Assemblyman Melancton Smith that he has approved the 1792 provisioning of West Point at a cost of nine and a half cents per ration.
Date
12/27/1791
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1791122790000
Note
Published in the Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Vol 10, 470.
Notable persons
Melancton Smith
Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
New York
West Point
Notable items
ensuing year
nine and one half cents per ration
ration
supply