Henry Knox to Andrew Billings about Engraving Cannon, 24 September 1782
| Author | : Henry Knox |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1782 |
| ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1406047421 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Henry Knox to Andrew Billings about Engraving Cannon, 24 September 1782 by : Henry Knox
Download or read book Henry Knox to Andrew Billings about Engraving Cannon, 24 September 1782 written by Henry Knox and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Asks Billings to engrave inscriptions on certain cannon as directed by Congress to be presented to the Count de Rochambeau. As this is a matter in which the Reputation for Arts in the United States is in some degree concerned, instructs Billings to make the engravings as perfect as possible. Suggests Billings engrave the emblems of Justice and Liberty on some cannons, and representations of naval combat on others. Also suggests engraving a bald head eagle the lately adopted Arms of the United States.
