Report from West Point on Arms Cleaning & Request for Relief Officer

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Report from West Point on Arms Cleaning & Request for Relief Officer

Description

Reports sending returns of ordnance and stores; reports completion of cleaning of 500 stands of arms; request an officer be sent to West Point to take charge of the garrison

year created

1786

month created

02

day created

28

author

sent from location

West Point

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
William Price
Tiomothy Ketcham
James Manon
workman
Mr. Wright
Captain Patten's Company of Artificers
officer
men
Secretary at War

notable location

West Point
William Street
War Office
New York

notable item/thing

returns of ordnances and quartermasters stores
February 1786
certificate
arms
stone buildings
arms cleaning
certificate of cleaning
account

document number

1786022840155

page start

25

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:25

Document names

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