[Fortifications].
Document 1797Report on the number and status of the forts and harbors as of the year 1796. Allocation of money for fortification and harbor maintenance discussed.
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Type
Printed Document
Description
Report on the number and status of the forts and harbors as of the year 1796. Allocation of money for fortification and harbor maintenance discussed.
Date
02/10/1797
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1797021090000
Notable persons
William Lyman
Congress
House of Representatives
committee
Notable locations
Congress
House of Representatives
War Department
fort
Governor's Island
Bedloe Island
Oyster Island
New York
Portland
Maine
district
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Gloucester
Salem
Massachusetts
Marblehead
Newport
Rhode Island
New London
Connecticut
Savannah
Point Petre
Georgia
Whetstone Point
Baltimore
Norfolk
Virginia
Wilmington
North Carolina
Fort Johnston
Charleston
Charles town
South Carolina
Notable items
report
expenses