[Articles of agreement regarding USMA messhouse] 1820 June 1.

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[Articles of agreement regarding USMA messhouse] 1820 June 1.

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Articles of agreement, 1 June 1820, for keeping messhouse at the U.S. Military Academy signed by Thayer and Cozzens. The agreement enumerates the type of meals to be served cadets, accommodations for guests which must be maintained by Cozzens and commissary stores which must be supplied to officers and persons attached to the U.S. Military Academy; bond for $5,000 signed by Thayer, Martling and Cozzens, 1 June 1820, to insure that Cozzens wouldn't renege on his agreement; photocopy of the "National Intelligence", in which notice of bids to run messhouse at West Point appeared.

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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Cozzens, William A.

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Martling, Abraham B., fl. 1820.

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Thayer, Sylvanus, 1785-1872

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Sylvanus Thayer was a United States (U.S.) Army officer who was appointed the superintendent of U.S. Military Academy from July 27,1817-July 1, 1833. After that he was assigned engineer duties in Boston, Massachusetts. From the description of The Sylvanus Thayer papers, 1808-1862. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 47646716 Sylvanus Thayer was commissioned 2nd lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1808, served as superintendent of the U.S. Militar...

United States Military Academy. Cadet Mess.

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