Barracks at Fort Fayette

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Barracks at Fort Fayette

Description

Butler urged the building of additional barracks at Fort Fayette due to current and anticipated problems in the area surrounding the fort. Craig notified that building is in process and is being done with the "strictest economy."

year created

1794

month created

09

day created

12

author

sent from location

Pittsburgh

recipient

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Isaac Craig
Colonel Butler
Major Stagg
John Stagg

notable location

Pittsburgh
Fort Fayette
territory
barracks
buildings

notable item/thing

barracks
garrison
buildings

notable idea/issue

building
additional barracks
barracks for additional troops

document number

1794091254001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) IAP25 (1 pages) Collection: James Robertson Papers IIB238

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Isaac Craig Pittsburgh [n/a]
Recipient Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]