Fortifications in North Carolina
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Fortifications in North Carolina
Description
Letter regarding the progress of the works off the coast of North Carolina. After two months' work, the job at the fort of Cape Fear "is not very much advanced." There are about 200 logs on the spot. The workmen have been in little activity. Mentions other various details about North Carolina coastal projects.
year created
1794
month created
09
day created
30
author
sent from location
Wilmington
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Nicholas Martinon
Atkins
Potts
workmen
laborers
governor
Richard Dobbs Spaight
Captain Cooke
Leris
notable location
Wilmington
Cape Fear
North Carolina
Beacon
Ocracoke
Newbern
New Bern
notable item/thing
fortifications
barracks
works
fort
logs
warrant
labor
timber
labour
cannon
transportation
vessel
document number
1794093040200
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: American State Papers, Mil. Affrs | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Nicholas Martinan | Wilmington | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |