Request for Appropriation to Make Repairs to Forts
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Request for Appropriation to Make Repairs to Forts
Description
Request for list of ports and forts that require maintenance. Notification that few repairs or alterations have been made to fortifications, and military needs money to make such repairs along with regular troops to garrison forts from New York St. Mary's.
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
03
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Richard Stockton
James McHenry
Senate
notable location
War Office
forts
post
St. Mary's
river
New York
Fort Johnston
South Carolina
Georgia
fortification
notable item/thing
repairs
money
notable idea/issue
maintenance
repairs to post
expenses
document number
1797060300000
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 | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Richard Stockton | [unknown] | [n/a] |