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- GLC#
- GLC01450.012.03-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 1779-1784
- Author/Creator
- Hartcup, Thomas, fl. 1761-1820
- Title
- [Accounts of costs for Fort Penobscot and Fort Halifax]
- Place Written
- Maine
- Pagination
- 1 vellum roll Height: 29.5 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
British document concerning the construction of these two forts. States that expenditures are for Fort Penobscot from 1 May 1779 to 24 January 1784 and at Halifax from 1 January 1783 to 31 July 1783. Hartcup was Commanding Engineer. Fort Penobscot was occupied by British forces 1779-1783. It is now known as Fort George. It was the last post to be surrendered by the British at the end of the Revolutionary war.
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