Discussion of Fortification and Barracks Construction

Item

Type

Autograph Letter

Title

Discussion of Fortification and Barracks Construction

Description

Comments on progress of fortifications and barracks at Lofhes Heights. Requests a full account of supplies and materials for the Quartermaster General.

year created

1799

month created

11

day created

18

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

William Simmons
James McHenry
Brigadier General Wilkinson
Quartermaster General

notable location

War Department
Lofhes Heights
Mississippi River
Knoxville

document number

1799111800301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) KGH08 (1 pages) Collection: MMC, McHenry, James: mm85004543 R: 4

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons [unknown] [n/a]