Fortifications in North Carolina
Document 1794Letter to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications in North Carolina off the Outer Banks, particularly Wilmington.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Letter to the Secretary of War regarding fortifications in North Carolina off the Outer Banks, particularly Wilmington.
Date
05/31/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Newbern
Collection
Document number
1794053140100
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Nicholas Francis Martinon
governor
Richard Dobbs Spaight
John Wallace
laborers
workmen
Notable locations
Newbern
Ocracoke
Ocracock
Wilmington
New Bern
North Carolina
Beacon Island
France
Outer Banks
Notable items
frigate
parapet
privateer ship
soil
tide
ditches
livres
garrison
building
materials
sand