Condition of Old Fort and Storage of Powder

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Condition of Old Fort and Storage of Powder

Description

Status of magazine at old fort no longer appropriate for storage of powder. Advised the storage at Fort Fayette and notified McHenry he will attempt to sell the old magazine and its building materials.

year created

1797

month created

06

day created

23

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in collection

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Isaac Craig
General James Wilkinson
Commanding Office at Fort Washington

notable location

Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Fort Randolf
Fort Fayette
Fort Washington
magazine
old fort

notable item/thing

packets
powder
materials of the buildings
proceeds of sales

notable idea/issue

storage
sale of building
construction

document number

1797062354001

page start

1

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[view document] (1 pages) IAU59 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IIE148

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]