Newspaper results for fort sumter

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49693 matching newspaper pages in total. Washington, DC has the most hits (5370 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. Daily National Intelligencer — 1833-05-02, page 3

    … Pulaski. To the new work now constructing in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina—Fort Sumter. To the work on Oak Island, North Carolina—Fort Caswell. To the work on the Pea …

  2. Daily National Intelligencer — 1833-12-17, page 2

    … 500 tons of stone have been added to the mole, to be occupied as a foundation to Fort Sumter, and the necessary preparations made to commence the construc tion of tl lis work …

  3. Daily National Intelligencer — 1834-12-22, page 2

    … since my last report, to increasing the mole pre viously commenced on the site of Fort Sumter, and to the pi otection of the beach in tbe immediate vicinity of Fort Moultrie …

    … thousand five hundred and twenty-four tons of stone were added to the foundation of Fort Sumter in the fall of 1833 and the month of January last, when the shipments from the …

  4. Daily National Intelligencer — 1834-12-31, page 2

    … may be necessary to explain the cause or causes of the suspension of the work at Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor, and whether any, and if any, what measures have been taken …

    … may be necessary (o explain the cause or causes ot the suspension of the work at Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor, and whether any, and, if any, what measures have been taken …

  5. Daily National Intelligencer — 1837-12-12, page 2

    … squadron during the revolutionary war, and now constitutes, in conjunction with Fort Sumter, the only defence of this important harbor. These considerations induce me to recommend …

  6. Daily National Intelligencer — 1840-08-06, page 2

    … Fort Calhoun, fifty thousand dollars. For Fort Caswell, six thousand dollars. For Fort Sumter, twenty-five thousand dollars. For repairs of Fort Moultrie, ten thousand dollars …

  7. Daily National Intelligencer — 1840-08-24, page 2

    … purchase of land in the vicinity of Fort Monroe For Fort Calhoun For Port Caswell For Fort Sumter For repairs of Fort Moultrie Por Fort Pulaski For fort on Foster’s bank, Florida …

  8. The Madisonian — 1841-03-16, page 3

    … sea-wall of Castle Williaina, and other parts of Governor's Island, $10,000. For Fort Sumter, #60,000. For repairs of Castle Pinckncy, $*J,000 For Fort Pulaski, $15,000. For …

  9. Daily National Intelligencer — 1841-03-17, page 2

    … preservation of the site of Fort Macon, North Car olina, twenty-five thousand dollars. For Fort Sumter, sixty thousand dollars. For repairs of Castle Pinckney, two thousand dollars. …

  10. The Madisonian — 1841-03-20, page 1

    … sea-wall of Castle Williams, and other parts of Governor's Island, $10,000. For Fort Sumter, $60,000. For repairs of Castle Pinckney, $2,000. For Fort Pulaski, $15,000. For …

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