Estimate of the sum necessary on account of the fortifications of the ports and harbours of the United States for the year 1797.

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Title

Estimate of the sum necessary on account of the fortifications of the ports and harbours of the United States for the year 1797.

Description

List of expenses necessary for maintaining specifically named fortifications in ports and harbors.

year created

1797

month created

01

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Office

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notable person/group

James McHenry
engineers

notable location

War Office
fort
fortifications
port
harbor
harbour
Glouster
Cape Ann
Salem
Marblehead
Massachusetts
Newport
Rhode Island
New London
Connecticut
Savannah
Soint Petre
Georgia
forts of Governor's Island
New York
Mud Island
Philadelphia
Whelstone Point
Baltimore
Norfolk
Virginia
Wilmington
North Carolina
Fort Johnston
Charleston
South Carolina

document number

1797011600301

page start

1

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[view document] (1 pages) NOU10 (1 pages) Collection: Fourth Congress: Transcribed Reports and the Communications from the Secretary of the Treasury to the House of Representatives, 4th Congress, 1st Session-5th Congress, 2d Session, 1795-1798, Vol. V [4C-C2] (RG 233) {M1268, roll 5} M: 1268, R: 5

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Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]