Extract of Letter on Subject of Location for Block House and Barracks
Document 1796Craig strongly recommends lots No. 37 and 38 in the town of Waterford for the barracks and block house. The lots are to be sold at auction, and cannot be reserved. Craig therefore bought them in his own name, and expects the fee to be waived once application is made to the Governor or Legislature of Pennsylvania.
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Type
Extract of Letter
Description
Craig strongly recommends lots No. 37 and 38 in the town of Waterford for the barracks and block house. The lots are to be sold at auction, and cannot be reserved. Craig therefore bought them in his own name, and expects the fee to be waived once application is made to the Governor or Legislature of Pennsylvania.
Date
08/26/1796
Author
Recipient
Document number
1796082640002
Page start
6
Note
Enclosed in Craig to McHenry, 2/23/1798
Notable persons
James McHenry
Isaac Craig
commissioners
General Irvine
George Willson
George Wilson
Legislature of Pennsylvania
Governor
Notable locations
Le Boeuf
Waterford
Notable items
block house
barracks
small squares
lots
sale at auction
reserve
cede
proper application
purchased
conditions of sale

