Regarding the duties and responsibilities of the frigate inspector

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Regarding the duties and responsibilities of the frigate inspector

Description

Duties and responsibilities of the frigate inspector described, presumably at Portsmouth New Hampshire. Should Colonel Thompson accept the terms, McHenry will submit name to President of United States General George Washington for approval.

year created

1796

month created

10

day created

18

secondary author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

author note

No signature, from War Office

recipient note

John Langdon

notable person/group

John Langdon
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department
War Office
Colonel Thompson
inspector
President of United States
General George Washington

notable location

War Office
War Department
Philadelphia
Portsmouth New Hampshire

notable item/thing

frigate

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1796101815355

page start

193

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[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:193

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient John Langdon [unknown] [n/a]