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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.06179 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0123] July-September 1794 |
| Title | Memorandum from Colonel Rochefontaine to Henry Knox |
| Date | 18 August 1794 |
| Author | Rochefontaine, Stephen (1755-1814) |
| Recipient | Knox, Henry |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Military document; Government document |
| Content Description | A memorandum to Knox which lists equipment and workforce needed to conduct surveys in every seaport town in Massachusetts. Notes he will need chains, compasses, and additional men to assist each of the assistant engineers, along with more superintendents. City and state is not listed but appears to be in Boston, Massachusetts. |
| Subjects | Maritime Fortification Military History Surveying |
| People | Rochefontaine, Stephen (1755-1814) Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |