Historic Fort Washington Read Before the Columbia Historical Society
Historic Fort Washington Read Before the Columbia Historical Society
James Dudley Morgan
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Exhibit 7. On Monday 19th to he Sent to Major L'Enfant at Fort Wash- ington. 50 Men with 15 or 20 Wheelbarrows, Spade & pick axe & a Number of Good Axes. Carts will be Wanted hereafter. Timber will Also be Wanted for the Work And Some Carpenters & Masons & About 20000 Bricks. Some rough Stone & lime, of Which a note will be given by Major L'Enfant. Signed Jas. Monroe Sept. 15th, 1814. Major ]\Iarsteller Materials Ordered from 500 to 1000 perch Stone from 1 to 200000 Bricks Timber 40 feet long— ...14 Inches Square — 30 pieces Scantling 30 do— do— 6 by 9— do 400 do Plank 25 do— do— 3 or 4— About 5000 feet 1 Gin Complete with falls. Captain Gordon, H. M. S. Seahorse, commanding the Potomac squadron, in his report has this to say of that part of the journey in the vicinity of Mount Vernon and Fort Washington: ' ' The following morning, August 27, 1814, to our great joy the wind became fair, and we made all sail up the river, which now assumed a more pleasing aspect. At five o'clock in the afternoon.
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