Repairs and Improvements to Ports
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Repairs and Improvements to Ports
Description
President authorized the use of money for repair and improvements to forts in New York and appointed Hamilton to superintend the execution of it. Jay requested all information required to commence repairs be gathered and given to President before next session of New York Legislature.
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
24
author
sent from location
Albany
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Cited in Hamilton to Jay, 11/05/1798.
print doc only.
print doc only.
cited note
Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
Colonel
Aaron Burr
John B. Coles
military committee of New York City
merchant
Chamber of Commerce
President
merchant
notable location
Albany
New York City
fortification
port
shores
water
town
notable item/thing
report
survey
notable idea/issue
expenses
construction
repairs
document number
1798102490000
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: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Jay | Albany | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |