Request for Permission to Provide Troops With Clothing from Stores, & Report on Latest Desertions
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Request for Permission to Provide Troops With Clothing from Stores, & Report on Latest Desertions
Description
Asks for permission to issue needed clothing to the troops out of the old clothing stores; reports on latest desertions by Connecticut and New York troops.
year created
1786
month created
09
day created
08
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Henry Knox
William Price
deserters
Major General Knox
Secretary at War
notable location
West Point
Connecticut
New York
notable item/thing
desertion
clothing
stores
desertion
shoes
vests
document number
1786090840055
page start
40
number of pages
1
Item sets
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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:40 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Price | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |