[Fortifications].

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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

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