Temporary Hospital at Castle Island
Document 1799General Lincoln has inspected the barracks at Castle Island as a possible location for a temporary hospital and reports that the barracks have been neglected and are in need of repair. Wolcott asks McHenry to make whatever arrangements are needed to make the necessary repairs to the barracks.
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Autograph Draft Letter
Description
General Lincoln has inspected the barracks at Castle Island as a possible location for a temporary hospital and reports that the barracks have been neglected and are in need of repair. Wolcott asks McHenry to make whatever arrangements are needed to make the necessary repairs to the barracks.
Date
06/21/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Treasury Department
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799062140001
Page start
1
Note
Difficult to read.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.
Benjamin Lincoln
Notable locations
Treasury Department
Castle Island
Notable items
temporary hospitals
barracks
expenses