Letter to Samuel & Joseph Sterret on the delivery of draughts of frigate
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter to Samuel & Joseph Sterret on the delivery of draughts of frigate
Description
Pickering informs Messrs Sterrett on delivery of the draughts of the frigate to be built at Baltimore under direction of Joshua Humphreys constructor.
year created
1795
month created
02
day created
18
author
secondary recipient
in image
author note
No signature, From War Department.
recipient note
Messrs. Samuel & Joseph Sterrett.
notable person/group
Sterrett
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War
Joshua Humphreys
Naval Constructor
notable location
Baltimore
Philadelphia
War Department
port
notable item/thing
draughts
Tin case
frigate
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1795021815055
page start
98
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[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:98 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
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Author | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |
Recipient | Samuel & Joseph Sterrett | [unknown] | [n/a] |