H. Knox, Secretary of War, to the Governor. March 28th 1794

The Bearer, Major Rivardi, is the Gentleman whom the President of the United States has appointed for the purpose of fortifying Baltimore, Alexandria and Norfolk. The circumstances of the latter Port being considered as the most pressing, the Engineer will at present make but a short stay at Baltimore or Alexandria. He is directed to furnish your Excellency with a copy of his instructions.
I have the honor to be, &c.

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CALENDAR of VIRGINIA STATE PAPERS and OTHER MANUSCRIPTS, FROM JANUARY 1, 1794, TO MAY 16, 1795, PRESERVED IN THE CAPITOL AT RICHMOND. ARRANGED AND EDITED BY SHERWIN McRAE and RALEIGH COLSTON, UNDER THE AUTHORITY AND DIRECTION OF Hon. H. W. FLOUENOY, SECRETARY Of THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, AND STATE LIBRARIAN. VOLUME VII. RICHMOND: J. H. O.BANNON, SUPERINTENDENT PUBLIC PRINTING. 1888