Fortificiations at Alexandria

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

Fortificiations at Alexandria

Description

Informs Secretary Knox that after waiting nearly two months for the necessary materials to begin work at Alexandria, he is still without them, and has found it necessary to retire to Annapolis to visit what has been done there during his absence. Desires that he may not be blamed for the delay.

year created

1794

month created

08

day created

03

sent from location

Alexandria

recipient

in collection

notable person/group

Henry Knox
John Vermonnet
Colonel Fitzgerald
Gray
clerk

notable location

Alexandria
Bath
Annapolis
War Office

notable item/thing

materials
fortification
crossway
custom house

document number

1794080340100

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: American State Papers, Mil. Affrs [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Vermonnet Alexandria [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]