Forwarding of Tousard's Fort McHenry Estimates & Partial Funds for Its Construction
Document 1798McHenry informs the head of the Baltimore Naval Committee that he is sending the $4,000 and copy of Major Tousard's estimate for the Fort McHenry defenses, as requested; says he will write again concerning the remittance of the balance of the original $20,000 to the committee.
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Letterbook Copy
Description
McHenry informs the head of the Baltimore Naval Committee that he is sending the $4,000 and copy of Major Tousard's estimate for the Fort McHenry defenses, as requested; says he will write again concerning the remittance of the balance of the original $20,000 to the committee.
Date
10/15/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798101500501
Page start
16
Note
Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 08/19/1799.
Notable persons
Robert Gilmore
James McHenry
Major Lewis Tousard
naval committee Baltimore
Joseph Anthony and Company
Secretary of War
Notable locations
Maryland
Baltimore
War Department
Fort McHenry
Notable items
draught
payment
balance
appropriated
estimate