[Philadelphia] Thursday, January 25, 1776
Resolved, That the direction of the fleet fitted out by the order of Congress, be left to the marine/naval/committee. 2
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Resolved, That the fortification at Crown Point be not repaired; and that the fortress at Ticonderoga be repaired and made defensible; and that General Schuyler be desired to make return to the Congress, as soon as may be, of the size and number of cannon, that will be necessary to fortify that place.
1. Ford, ed., JCC, IV, 87-92.
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Document Details
Date:
Volume:
Volume 3
Series:
American Theatre from January 1, 1776, to February 18, 1776
Page Number:
979