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Frothingham, Benjamin (1734-1809) [Ordnance report for the artillery park and other posts at West Point]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.10071 Author/Creator: Frothingham, Benjamin (1734-1809) Place Written: West Point, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 30 December 1782 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 23.1 x 34.9 cm. Order a Copy

Lists numbers of brass and iron artillery at the West Point posts. Signed by Frothingham, Captain of Artillery.

Frothingham, Benjamin, 1734-1809

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