Instructions from Secretary of War to Naval Agents, Superintendents, Constructors or Master Builders, Clerks of the Ship Yards
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Instructions from Secretary of War to Naval Agents, Superintendents, Constructors or Master Builders, Clerks of the Ship Yards
Description
Knox sends the comptroller of the Treasury, Oliver Wolcott Jr, a copy of his instructions to the Naval Agent, Constructor or Master Builder, Superintendent, and Clerk of the Ship Yard.
year created
1794
month created
07
day created
30
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in image
note
Addressed to Comptroller of the Treasury
author note
Henry Knox
recipient note
Addressed to Comptroller of the Treasury.
notable person/group
Henry Knox
Oliver Wolcott, Jr
Naval Agent
Constructor
Master Builder
Superintendent
Clerk of the Ship Yard
Comptroller of the Treasury
War Department
US Navy
notable location
War Department
Treasury Department
Philadelphia
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1794073000055
page start
46
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZXA06 (315 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) | V:1, P:46 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |