Instructions for Construction Agent at Portsmouth, New Hampshire Fortifications
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Instructions for Construction Agent at Portsmouth, New Hampshire Fortifications
Description
Contains instructions to an agent charged with procuring "labour, implements and materials" for fortifications at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, listing various regulations and the sum appropriated for the works.
year created
1794
month created
03
day created
29
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
Portsmouth
in collection
in image
note
Printed form document, with blanks filled in with specific information.
notable person/group
Joseph Whipple
Henry Knox
agent
notable location
Portsmouth
War Department
New Hampshire
notable item/thing
labour
labor
implements
materials
instructions
regulations
works
fortifications
document number
1794032900301
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BCA06 (2 pages) | Collection: Joseph & William Whipple Papers | bMs Am 1832 (116) |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joseph Whipple | Portsmouth | [n/a] |