Receipt for Military Stores at West Point
Document 1793Encloses receipt for 3 boxes of military stores sent by the Amboy Stage Boat from Captain Fleming at West Point, by order of General Knox.
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Samuel Hodgson Esqr New York June 17th 1793
Sir.
Inclosed is a receipt for three Boxes of Military Stores shipped by the amboy Stage Boat to be forwarded to you — They were sent to me from West Point from Capt. Fleming by order of Gen. Knox —
Saml
Sir Your Obd Servt
Melaneton Smith
[Received from State Dep't. Nov. 24, 1894. R.P.O. 401810.]
[address leaf:]
[York Town? 30]
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
Commissary Military Stores
Philadel[phia]
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Encloses receipt for 3 boxes of military stores sent by the Amboy Stage Boat from Captain Fleming at West Point, by order of General Knox.
Date
06/17/1793
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Repository
Document number
1793061780001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Melancton Smith
Captain Fleming
Henry Knox
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York
West Point