Ward, Samuel, 1756-1832 to Henry Knox

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GLC02437.03519
GLC#
GLC02437.03519-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
April 11, 1787
Author/Creator
Ward, Samuel, 1756-1832
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Warwick, New York
Pagination
2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 23 cm, Width: 19 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

States that that Mr. Griffin Green has been informed that the sunk frigates in the North [Hudson] River by Fort Montgomery contain pig iron and perhaps some other articles of interest. Asks for Knox's permission to examine the frigates and their property further to see if it can be acquired without too much expense.

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