Price Gives Knox a Return of the Ordinance and Stores at West Point
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Price Gives Knox a Return of the Ordinance and Stores at West Point
Description
William Price, Deputy Commissary of Military Stores, encloses a monthly return for ordinance and stores to the Secretary at War, Henry Knox. Price states that the armorers require oil and borax for weapons maintenance.
year created
1785
month created
09
day created
01
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Major General Henry Knox
William Price
armorers
armourers
Secretary at War
Deputy Commissary of Military Stores
notable location
West Point
New York
notable item/thing
oil
small arms
ordnance
borax
repair and cleaning
military stores
document number
1785090140055
page start
13
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (40 pages) | MBD01 (40 pages) | Collection: Letterbook No. 1, West Point 1784-1786. | P:11 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Price | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |