Forwarding of Tousard's Fort McHenry Estimates & Partial Funds for Its Construction
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Forwarding of Tousard's Fort McHenry Estimates & Partial Funds for Its Construction
Description
McHenry informs the head of the Baltimore Naval Committee that he is sending the $4,000 and copy of Major Tousard's estimate for the Fort McHenry defenses, as requested; says he will write again concerning the remittance of the balance of the original $20,000 to the committee.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
sent to location
Baltimore
in collection
in image
note
Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 08/19/1799.
notable person/group
Robert Gilmore
James McHenry
Major Lewis Tousard
naval committee Baltimore
Joseph Anthony and Company
Secretary of War
notable location
Maryland
Baltimore
War Department
Fort McHenry
notable item/thing
draught
payment
balance
appropriated
estimate
document number
1798101500501
page start
16
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | IDI08 (34 pages) | Collection: John Adams Papers | R: 396 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Robert Gilmor | Baltimore | [n/a] |