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Fortifications of North Carolina
08/02/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding the construction of various fortifications off the coast of North Carolina.
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Fortifications of Baltimore
09/14/1794 Printed Document
Informs the Secretary of War that the lower work of the fortification at Baltimore is complete. Mentions that "it is almost impossible to get laborers."
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Fortifications of Baltimore
04/20/1794 Printed Document
Letter from the Secretary of War regarding the fortifications in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Fortifications of Baltimore
04/13/1794 Printed Document
The Secretary of War communicates his plans for the fortifications of Baltimore.
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Fortifications in Wilmington
06/20/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications and battery at Wilmington and Fort Johnston. Martinon describes the environment there, including the water.
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Fortifications in South Carolina and Georgia
09/13/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding progress on the fortifications along the southern Atlantic coast, with details on materials for Savannah and Charleston
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Fortifications in South Carolina and Georgia
05/04/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications in Georgia and South Carolina
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Fortifications in South Carolina and Georgia
04/19/1794 Printed Document
The Secretary of War informs Perault that his commission will now extend to the fortifications of Charleston and Georgetown, South Carolina, and to Savannah and St. Mary's, in Georgia. The places …
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Fortifications in South Carolina
07/07/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications at Fort Darrell, Fort Johnston, and Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. De Saussure discusses the materials and expenditures needed, along with …
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Fortifications in South Carolina
06/16/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications in Charleston, South Carolina. The places designed to be fortified are Sullivan's Island, Fort Johnston, and one battery on a wharf. Praises the …
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Fortifications in South Carolina
05/31/1794 Printed Document
Letter from Perrault to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications off the coast of South Carolina.
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Fortifications in South Carolina
05/12/1794 Printed Document
Informs the Secretary of War that he has taken the plan of the whole of Fort Moultrie, on Sullivan's Island in South Carolina, and the plan of Fort Johnston. Perrault will pursue the operations …
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Fortifications in North Carolina
11/04/1794 Printed Document
Governor Richard Dobbs Spaight of North Carolina informs Secretary Knox that Mr. Blanks, superintendent of the works at Beacon Island, has raised the foundation over three feet above the surface. …
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Fortifications in North Carolina
10/02/1794 Printed Document
Letter from Joshua Potts, agent for procuring materials, on the fortifications off the coast of North Carolina, and various details regarding labor and contracts.
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Fortifications in North Carolina
09/30/1794 Printed Document
Letter regarding the progress of the works off the coast of North Carolina. After two months' work, the job at the fort of Cape Fear "is not very much advanced." There are about 200 logs on the spot. …
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Fortifications in North Carolina
09/16/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War, regarding progress on the fortifications on the coast of North Carolina
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Fortifications in North Carolina
07/09/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War, regarding various details behind fortifications off the coast of North Carolina
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Fortifications in North Carolina
05/31/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications in North Carolina off the Outer Banks, particularly Wilmington.
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Fortifications in North Carolina
04/11/1794 Printed Document
Instructions to Nicholas Francis Martinon, acting as temporary engineer in the service of the United States, regarding the fortifications at Wilmington and Ocracoke, North Carolina.
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Fortifications in Delaware
05/16/1794 Printed Document
Letter from engineer Charles L'Enfant regarding his observations in the State of Delaware, on his way to Governor Joshua Clayton. Discusses fortifications and the protection of harbors.
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Fortifications in Alexandria and Annapolis
08/20/1794 Printed Document
Informs Secretary Knox that construction of the works at Annapolis are further along than those at Alexandria, despite the fact that the former was begun a month earlier. Also states that the …
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Fortifications in Alexandria and Annapolis
07/18/1794 Printed Document
Engineer John Vermonnet forwards to the Secretary of War a draught of the fortification of Annapolis. Also states that the crossway at Alexandria will be completed next week, weather permitting. …
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Fortifications in Alexandria and Annapolis
05/12/1794 Printed Document
Knox offers John Vermonnet the opportunity to direct the works and building of fortifications at Alexandria and Annapolis. Alexandria will command the engineer's immediate attention, along the Potomac …
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Fortifications in Alexandria
06/17/1794 Printed Document
Letter to the Secretary of War, respecting fortifications. The author has visited Jones' Point, for which he has dressed a plan of defense, of which he shall send Knox a draught upon his return from …
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Fortifications at West Point
12/12/1794 Printed Document
Report to the Secretary of War, relative to the fortifications at West Point. Niven was employed in superintending lime-burning, collecting stone to Fort Clinton, making and repairing roads, making …
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