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| Author | : Daniel Parker |
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Discusses finishing up some unnamed business.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Major General Henry Knox discusses a business arrangement, with Parker (of Daniel Parker & Company). Informs Parker that [Samuel] Shaw will make an application to you in my behalf... there are several circumstances of your character which have induced me to commit myself to you, in preference to others upon whom I might be supposed to have a better claim for assistance. Discusses his financial resources, along with his plans to return to Boston after he leaves West Point.
| Author | : Daniel Parker |
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Letter of introduction for a Mr. Darby from England, who is touring the country and would like to visit West Point.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Discusses the lack of provisions for the troops at West Point, stating [t]here are not more provision at this place than will serve the troops to the end of the month, and I much doubt whether it will last so long ... Request that Parker supplies the post with supplies as soon as possible.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Knox, commander of West Point, reports that about [ninety] men will be stationed in New York probably the greatest part of the Winter. Asks whether Parker, a contractor who furnished supplies for troops, will provide supplies for these men.
| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Knox encloses a letter (not included) for Parker, of Daniel Parker & Co., a firm that supplied troops with provisions. Writes that the enclosure proves the agonizing state of mind of my dear friend... who had planned to gain passage on Parker's ship. Asks Parker to keep the door open for him until three or four days previous to the vessells sailing. Location inferred.
| Author | : Daniel Parker |
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Parker, of Daniel Parker & Co., informs Knox that the Superintendent of Finance (Robert Morris) has extended the contract with Parker's firm. Thus, Parker will continue to supply the army with provisions until the following May. Encloses a copy of the contract (not included).
| Author | : Daniel Parker |
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Informs Knox that they have received information that Liquors have been sold to the Troops in the Garrison of W'Point, by our agents, in such manner as tends to the Disorder of that Garrison ... States that they will attend to the matter and give orders to strictly attend to the regulations of the garrison. Noted as written at the Contractor's Office.
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| Author | : Henry Knox |
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Knox, Commander at West Point, writes to business partners William Duer and Daniel Parker: A very considerable part of the Garrison, upwards of two hundred, are at this time sick with the measles and there are more to have them,- In this situation, fresh meat is absolutely essential to their well being- Requests beef, veal, mutton, or other small meats, to be sent to West Point immediately.
