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Report from the Fort4 December 1815 · Captain Samuel Babcock, Engineer
I have the honor to enclose an estimate and plans of additions and repairs which I conceive necessary at Fort Mifflin. The Bombproofs which exist at present are in a …
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Report from the Fort20 May 1807 · Lieutenant Jonathan Williams, Inspector of Fortifications
Casemate No. 11 is situated in the second redan [point] from the Gate and is in length 27 feet, in breadth 7 feet, in height 7 feet.National Arch…
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Citadel
Report from the War Office16 January 1796 · Timothy Pickering, Secretary of War
A fort, on Mud Island, is about half done, and a Citadel has been erected to complete the fort ?
Report from the Fort21 January 1802 · M…
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Report from the Fort30 September 1836 · Richard Delafield, Captain of Engineers
[The] erection of a gun shed, for such artillery and carriages as shall not be mounted in battery ? may not ? be perfected this fall.National Archives
A y…
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Report from the Fort21 January 1802 · Major J. J. Ulrich Rivardi
The Blacksmith shop, a brick building, two fires, 20 feet by 19 - very good.
In 1776 the Committee of Safety of the Delaware River ordered a "Smith Shop and Forge" to be…
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Report from the Fort17 August 1867 · Lieutenant Colonel C. S. Stewart
New Magazine - is now essentially completed and ready for use. During the year one third of the inner and main arches have been turned; the south wall built; the venti…
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Report from the Fort21 January 1802 · Major J. J. Ulrich Rivardi
The second [new] part [of the fort walls] ? has been added on the north and west side ? These new works extend along the bank 1014 feet. They have a sally port on the west …
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Report from the Fort31 October 1820 . Major Samuel Babcock, Engineer
Quarters for officers 96 by 28 feet and two stories high built in 1814.
Report from the Fort16 October 1844 . Major Brevet C.W. Thomas
The officers attached to the post …
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Main Gate
Report from the Fort21 January 1802 · Major J.J. Ulrich Rivardi
I was speaking of the eastern Gate which is not finished yet, as I understand by General Irvine that the materials are paid for and which he has some time ago e…
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Report from the Fort (during construction)25 September 1794 . Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Engineer to Henry Knox, Secretary of WarA place destitute of every comfort for the hands [workmen]; lay open to all accidents of the season [and was] uncommonly…