Naval Armament Expenditures
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Naval Armament Expenditures
Description
The Secretary of the Treasury sends to the Secretary at War a letter that encloses a general statement of expenditures for the Naval establishment for the year 1797. Enclosures to this letter are marked A through H and include a general abstract. The abstract is endorsed by Joseph Nourse.
year created
1798
month created
03
day created
06
author
sent from location
Treasury Department
recipient
note
Enclosed in a letter (on pages 49-55) from James McHenry, Secretary at War, to Chairman of the Committee for Naval Armament, dated 1 May 1798.
notable person/group
James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott
notable location
Treasury Department
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Norfolk
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Navy yards
notable item/thing
frigate
ship
Constitution
Constellation
United States
document number
1798030640156
page start
47
Item sets
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Document instances
In image | In source | Location in source | |
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[view document] (7 pages) | ZVV09 (56 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127) | 49-55 |
[view document] (55 pages) | ZVV09a (55 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of War Relating to Procurement of Supplies (Order Books), Nov 12, 1800-Dec 31, 1889. (RG107) (M127) | 49-55 |
Document names
Type | Name | Location | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Author | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | Treasury Department | [n/a] |
Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |