Baltimore Naval Committee Members to Travel to Philadelphia to Consult McHenry

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Baltimore Naval Committee Members to Travel to Philadelphia to Consult McHenry

Description

Acknowledges receipt of a copy of McHenry's letter to Mr. Foncin, superintendent engineer of Fort McHenry. Informs McHenry that two members of the Baltimore Naval Committee are traveling to Philadelphia to meet and negotiate with him on the Fort McHenry project, with the full authority of the whole committee.

year created

1799

month created

06

day created

03

author

sent from location

Baltimore

recipient

in collection

in image

note

Enclosed in McHenry to Adams, 08/19/1799.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Robert Gilmor
Committee
Abner
George Sears

notable location

Philadelphia
Baltimore
Fort McHenry

notable item/thing

works

document number

1799060340101

page start

29

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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 Robert Gilmor Baltimore [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]