Autograph accounting ledger : [Fort Ticonderoga?], 1775 May 31.

Record ID: 
80757
Accession number: 
MA 876.4
Author: 
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801.
Credit: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1907.
Description: 
1 item (13 p.) ; 16.9 cm
Notes: 

Entries in the ledger appear to range from May 9, 1775 through July 7, 1775.
The place of writing is not given but Benedict Arnold was in command of Fort Ticonderoga in June 1775 and several of the officers mentioned in the ledger appear to have been at Fort Ticonderoga at that time.
Removed in 1921 from the Worthington C. Ford Collection of Autograph Letters.
Part of a collection of letters written by Benedict Arnold. Letters in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.

Summary: 

Being an accounting of monies paid to or from men most likely under his command.

Provenance: 
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J.F. Sabin, 1907.