Request for statement of articles received in naval yard on account of frigate building
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Request for statement of articles received in naval yard on account of frigate building
Description
Request for statement of articles received in naval yard at New York on account of frigate building. To be sent to War Office with utmost dispatch. Include list of timber by type, and perishable items and locations of items.
year created
1796
month created
04
day created
27
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
New York
in image
author note
No signature, from War Office.
recipient note
Silas Talbot
notable person/group
Silas Talbot
James McHenry
Secretary of War
superintendent
Congress
notable location
New York
War Office
War Department
Philadelphia
ship yard New York
notable item/thing
frigate
articles
returns
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
Act of Congress
document number
1796042715155
page start
163
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 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:163. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Silas Talbot | New York | [n/a] |