Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding naval constructor James Hackett third payment
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding naval constructor James Hackett third payment
Description
Requests third payment to James Hackett naval constructor at Portsmouth New Hampshire as soon as possible.
year created
1797
month created
05
day created
30
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
author note
No Signature, from War Office
recipient note
Oliver Wolcott
notable person/group
Oliver Wolcott
Captain Thomas Thompson
James Hackett
naval constructor
naval superintendent
Secretary of War
James McHenry
War Department
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
Portsmouth New Hampshire
ship yard
Treasury Department
notable item/thing
frigate
payment
Crescent
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
frigate Crescent
document number
1797053015155
page start
236
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:236 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | Not signed. Possibly McHenry to Wolcott. |
| Recipient | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |