Report from West Point
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy, in hand of author
Title
Report from West Point
Description
Price reports on various matters from West Point. Jefford has gone to Goshen, and someone has agreed to take care of Captain Molly.
short description
Report from West Point
year created
1786
month created
05
day created
17
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
William Price
Mr. Jefford
Mrs. Swims
Mr. Donneston
Captain Molly
Molly Corbin
Margaret Corbin
Secretary at War
notable location
West Point
Goshen
Ringwood
notable item/thing
account
business
notable idea/issue
women and the war department
document number
1786051740055
page start
34
number of pages
1
transcription
West Point 17 May 17 1786
Sir
Mr. jefford has been to Goshen and [undecipherable}, and every red is another account of his Proceddings - he was gone five days upon the [undecipherable]
I have sent by Mr. Donneston an account of Mrs. Swims for taking care of Capt Molly --
The Honn 26/1 Major Gen Knox, Secretary at War-- I am [undecipherable) you
Sir
Mr. jefford has been to Goshen and [undecipherable}, and every red is another account of his Proceddings - he was gone five days upon the [undecipherable]
I have sent by Mr. Donneston an account of Mrs. Swims for taking care of Capt Molly --
The Honn 26/1 Major Gen Knox, Secretary at War-- I am [undecipherable) you
Item sets
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:30 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Price | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |