Mr. Pitkin Offers to Buy Salt Peter and Damaged Powder
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Mr. Pitkin Offers to Buy Salt Peter and Damaged Powder
Description
Mr. Pitkin, the bearer of the letter, came from Huntford to West Point to buy salt peter and the damaged powder. He did not offer any price so Price referred him to Knox.
year created
1787
month created
05
day created
31
author
sent from location
West Point
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
William Price
Henry Knox
bearer
Pitkin
notable location
West Point
notable item/thing
salt peter
saltpetre
damaged powder
price
document number
1787053140001
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Letterbook No. 2, West Point 1786-1790. | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Price | West Point | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |