Estimate of the sum necessary on account of the fortifications of the ports and harbours of the United States for the year 1797. - Papers of the War Department

Estimate of the sum necessary on account of the fortifications of the ports and harbours of the United States for the year 1797.

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Type

Document

Description

List of expenses necessary for maintaining specifically named fortifications in ports and harbors.

Date

01/16/1797

Author

Sent from

War Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Fourth Congress: Transcribed Reports and the Communications From the Secretary of the Treasury to the House of Representatives, 4th Congress, 1st

Document number

1797011600301

Page start

1

Notable persons

James McHenry

engineers

Notable locations

War Office

fort

fortifications

port

harbor

harbour

Glouster

Cape Ann

Salem

Marblehead

Massachusetts

Newport

Rhode Island

New London

Connecticut

Savannah

Soint Petre

Georgia

forts of Governor's Island

New York

Mud Island

Philadelphia

Whelstone Point

Baltimore

Norfolk

Virginia

Wilmington

North Carolina

Fort Johnston

Charleston

South Carolina