New York (State). Commissioners of Fortifications

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Commissioners were appointed by act of the New York State legislature, March 1794.

From the description of Proceedings of the Commissioners of Fortification for the City of New York and it vicinity, 1794 Apr. 2-1796 Feb. 6. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58759111

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associatedWith Clarkson, Matthew, 1758-1825. person
associatedWith Clinton, George, 1739-1812. person
associatedWith Fish, Nicholas, 1758-1833. person
associatedWith Hammond, Abijah. person
associatedWith Stevens, Ebenezer, 1751-1823. person
associatedWith Varick, Richard, 1753-1831. person
associatedWith Watson, James. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)
Ellis Island (N.J. and N.Y.)
Governors Island (New York County, N.Y.)
Bedloe's Island (N.Y.)
New York (State)--New York
Subject
Coast defenses
Fortification
Straits
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1794

Active 1796

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