Discussion of Transport of Military Stores to West Point

Item

Type

Letter, Type Undetermined

Title

Discussion of Transport of Military Stores to West Point

Description

Letter, discusses transport of public stores to West Point.

short description

Ltr, dis transport of public stores.

year created

1790

month created

12

sent from location

Providence

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Jeremiah Olney
Joseph Russell
William Russell
Clark
Nightingale
Capt. Sweet

notable location

Providence
United States
West Point
New York
Rhode Island

notable item/thing

rent of their powder magazine on which they have drawn an order in my favor
obliged if you will transmit me by the post or other safe conveyance a draft for the amount
advances made and for my services as superintendant of the public stores
sending for transportation
as he has not yet returned it will now be impracticable to transport the fifth & last load of stores agreeable to the enclosed return until the opening of the spring
account with the necessary vouchers
sailed from town
fourth load of military stores

document number

1790129940101

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) AWC15 (2 pages) Collection: Jeremiah Olney Papers B:Ltrs 1777-1813, 1790

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Jeremiah Olney Providence [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]