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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.459.06 |
| From Archive Folder | Receipts, accounts, and memoranda pertaining to the construction of Fort Arnold, Plum Island, Massachusetts |
| Title | List of expenses related to the construction of a fort on Plum Island |
| Date | October 1776 |
| Author | Greenleaf, Jonathan (1723-1807) |
| Document Type | Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Lists expenses and materials needed for construction and maintenance of a fort on Plum Island, Massachusetts. Docket states that the fort was called "Fort Arnold." Lists expenses from June through October. Notes spikes, iron, material for chimney construction, hooks, a tiller, hinges, and staples, among various other items. Possibly created in Newburyport, Massachusetts. |
| Subjects | Military History Military Supplies Building Construction Finance Fortification Revolutionary War |
| People | Greenleaf, John (fl. 1776) |
| Theme | The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |