Committee for the Building of Vessels to Be Loaned to the Government by the City of Baltimore
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Reassurance that Baltimore Defenses Are to Be Improved
07/05/1798 Letter SignedMcHenry assures the committee that measures are being taken to prepare the fort at Whetstone Point for defending Baltimore; notes that "the aid of the citizens of Baltimore is expected" with these …
John Adams Papers
Notification of Completion of Plans for Fort McHenry; Measures to be Taken by Government & by Baltimore for Construction
08/31/1798 Letterbook CopyInforms the committee that Major Tousard has submitted his plans and estimates for the defenses of Baltimore centered on Whetstone Point [eventually Fort McHenry]; tells them that the national funds …
John Adams Papers
