Seeks Information about Barracks
Document 1799Has communicated with the Secretary of War about the paperwork for buildings on public land, all of which must be preserved in their entirety. Asks Parker to talk to Col. Postelthwaite, Major Alexander, and the proprietors' agent. Do not waste time using documents in possession. Requests number and dimension of rooms in barracks and the number of men they will accommodate.
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Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Has communicated with the Secretary of War about the paperwork for buildings on public land, all of which must be preserved in their entirety. Asks Parker to talk to Col. Postelthwaite, Major Alexander, and the proprietors' agent. Do not waste time using documents in possession. Requests number and dimension of rooms in barracks and the number of men they will accommodate.
Date
08/03/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1799080328055
Page start
524
Notable persons
Richard Parker
Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry
Col. Postelthwait [?]
Major Alexander
Proprietors' Agent
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
Public Land
Papers
Buildings
Documents
Barracks