Autograph note signed : "Head Quarters, Robinson House" [near West Point], to the D[eputy] Q[uarter]master General, 1780 Aug. 25.

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Autograph note signed : "Head Quarters, Robinson House" [near West Point], to the D[eputy] Q[uarter]master General, 1780 Aug. 25.

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Arnold's note, "Please to deliver Mr. Torrey the Above Articles & transport 'em to the landing," is written under an order for the ironsmith signed by H. Torrey, foreman. There is also a note on the verso signed by a Mr. Betts. Arnold's note was written less than a month before his defection to the British.

1 item (2 p.) ; 10.4 x 19.9 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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