Fortifications at Baltimore and a request for more funds
Document 1799Congressman Samuel Smith requests more money be allotted to the erection of fortifications surrounding Baltimore than the $20,000 that Smith deems a deficient sum.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Congressman Samuel Smith requests more money be allotted to the erection of fortifications surrounding Baltimore than the $20,000 that Smith deems a deficient sum.
Date
07/24/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Baltimore
Repository
Collection
Document number
1799072490001
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Adams to McHenry, 08/05/1799.
Notable persons
John Adams
Samuel Smith
Oliver Wolcott
military
Marine Committee
Notable locations
Baltimore
fort
Treasury
Notable items
Fortification
money