Regarding defense of Newport Rhode Island
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding defense of Newport Rhode Island
Description
Tousard gives impressions on defense of Newport Rhode Island.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
12
author
sent from location
Newport
recipient
in collection
note
Copy
notable person/group
James McHenry
Louis Tousard
Lewis Tousard
army
fleet
engineer
British
Americans
Navy
French
militia
notable location
Newport Rhode Island
Tamany Hill
harbour
goat island
Brenton's point
Castle Hill
Cononicut Island
coasters island
Fort Adams
Fort Wolcott
dumplin
notable item/thing
battery
fortification
barracks
powder
magazine
furnace
parapets
ships
notable idea/issue
defense of Newport Rhode Island
document number
1798101240201
page start
1
number of pages
14
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (14 pages) | DHE15 (14 pages) | Collection: Letters and Papers Received (Irregular Series) of the Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1789-1831. (RG77) (M417) | B:10 F: 135-137 (G) |
| [view document] (14 pages) | DHE15a (14 pages) | Collection: Letters and Papers Received (Irregular Series) of the Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1789-1831. (RG77) (M417) | B:10 F: 135-137 (G) |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Lewis Tousard | Newport | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |