State of Stores for Captain Nicholson's Ship

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

State of Stores for Captain Nicholson's Ship

Description

Per Nicholson's request, Fox has made inquiries regarding which stores have been purchased for Nicholson's ship. He reports back on what is ready and what is still on its way.

short description

State of stores for Captain Nicholson's ship

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

07

author

sent from location

War Office

in image

author note

Josiah Fox.

recipient note

Samuel Nicholson

notable person/group

Captain Samuel Nicholson
Josiah Fox
Mr. Francis

notable location

War Office
Boston
Portsmouth

notable item/thing

military stores
ship
poop, top and magazine lanthorns
lights
dovetails
Magazine Frigate

document number

1797080735055

page start

277

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (315 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:274.

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Josiah Fox War Office [n/a]
Recipient Captain Samuel Nicholson [unknown] [n/a]