Fortifications of ports and harbors

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Fortifications of ports and harbors

Description

The Secretary at War informs Captain Taylor that all operations pertaining to the fortification of ports and harbors must be halted because appropriations have been exhausted.

year created

1800

month created

11

day created

19

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

author note

Samuel Dexter

recipient note

Captain James Taylor

notable person/group

Captain James Taylor
Samuel Dexter
congress

notable location

War Department
Boston
Massachusetts

notable item/thing

the deed for Beacon Island

document number

1800111900655

page start

6

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZZW04 (16 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Military Affairs (Military Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M6) V:1; P:6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Samuel Dexter War Department [n/a]
Recipient James Taylor [unknown] [n/a]