Approval of provisioning at West Point New York
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Approval of provisioning at West Point New York
Description
Hamilton tells New York Assemblyman Melancton Smith that he has approved the 1792 provisioning of West Point at a cost of nine and a half cents per ration.
year created
1791
month created
12
day created
27
author
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in publication
note
Published in the Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Vol 10, 470.
content note
The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, December 1791
notable person/group
Melancton Smith
Alexander Hamilton
notable location
New York
West Point
notable item/thing
ensuing year
nine and one half cents per ration
ration
supply
document number
1791122790000
transcription
I accept your proposals for supplying the post of West Point for the ensuing year, at nine and one half cents per ration, pursuant to your letter of the 23rd instant.
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Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Melancton Smith | New York | [n/a] |