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Goodman, John, fl. 1814 At a Meeting of the General Committee for the City of Philadelphia and the Districts adjoining:

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02978.21 Author/Creator: Goodman, John, fl. 1814 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1814/10/20 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 25.5 cm, Width: 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Records a resolution to thank the volunteer association of engineers for their work along the Schuylkill River and other defense services. Also resolves to record the names of those volunteers in the minutes of the committee. Resolutions extracted from the minutes.

Goodman, John, fl. 1814

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