Regarding Plan to Salvage Damaged Powder

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding Plan to Salvage Damaged Powder

Description

Refers to attempts to air out and salvage damaged powder, and possibly to the making of a contract with a third party to undertake that business. Also encloses return for March 1785 [not included].

year created

1785

month created

04

day created

02

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

note

document is on page 7 of image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
William Price
commissary military stores
Colonel Stevens
cooper

notable location

New York
West Point

notable item/thing

gunpowder
contract
return
damage

document number

1785040255055

page start

7

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) MBD01 (40 pages) Collection: Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. P:6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Price West Point [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon [unknown] [n/a]