Request to pay Benjamin Smith for erecting part of Fort Johnston at the mouth of Cape Fear
Document 1799Request to pay Benjamin Smith $500 for erecting part of Fort Johnston at the mouth of Cape Fear River.
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Type
Document Signed
Description
Request to pay Benjamin Smith $500 for erecting part of Fort Johnston at the mouth of Cape Fear River.
Date
06/01/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Wilmington, NC
Document number
1799060140301
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Griffith J McRee
Benjamin Smith
Secretary of War
agent
Dawes
Rumford and Abijah Dawes
contractors
Notable locations
Fort Johnston
Cape Fear River
North Carolina
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Notable items
fortifications
contract
pay