Rochefontaine, Stephen, 1755-1814 to Henry Knox

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GLC#
GLC02437.06177-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
17 August 1794
Author/Creator
Rochefontaine, Stephen, 1755-1814
Title
to Henry Knox
Place Written
Boston, Massachusetts
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Early Republic

Discusses the progress made on fortifying various ports. Says two of the ports on Castle Island, Massachusetts have been fortified but the other has not. Also mentions difficulties with the shore being bold on one side and shallow on the other side.

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