Construction of Huts for Winter Quarters

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Parker discusses the measures he is taking to acquire the land and necessary materials to construct the huts necessary for quartering his troops during the winter.

Date

10/30/1799

Sent from

Camp Near Harpers ferry [Virginia]

Collection

Document number

1799103060000

Notable persons

Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Parker
John Mackey
Colonel Tobias Lear
Commander in Chief [Washington]

Notable locations

Camp Near Harpers ferry [Virginia]

Notable items

baracks
huts
timber
public ground
rough logs
boards
planks
treaty
land
Revolutionary War