Money Due Mr. Furman for the Completion of the Batteries

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Money Due Mr. Furman for the Completion of the Batteries

Description

Fifty thousand dollars loaned by the Corporation for the repair and improvements of the fortification of New York was expended and Stevens request more money to complete the remaining tasks and purchase of materials.

year created

1798

month created

11

day created

17

sent from location

New York

recipient

in collection

note

print doc only

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Ebenezer Stevens
Matthew Clarkson
general
Aaron Burr
Gabriel Furman
John B. Coles
troops
Treasurer
Governor
military committee
Secretary of War
James McHenry
contractor
merchant

notable location

New York
West Point
Governor's Island
New York City
Philadelphia
harbour
harbor
fortifications

notable item/thing

cannon
carriages
military stores
clothing
blankets
overalls
supplies
provisions

notable idea/issue

payment
money due
contract prices
repair
improvement
construction
defense
protection
commission

document number

1798111790000

Document instances

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[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Ebenezer Stevens New York [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]