Rules on Providing Furniture to Commissioned Officers on Ships of War

Item

Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Title

Rules on Providing Furniture to Commissioned Officers on Ships of War

Description

Received letter requesting articles, supplies, and furniture for Capt. Nicholson's ship. Due to regulations, no other ship was allowed additional furniture or requested items, therefore Capt. Nicholson's request was denied and McHenry advised that Jackson only provide items approved by gov't.

year created

1798

month created

01

day created

20

author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in collection

note

printed no image.

notable person/group

General Jackson
James McHenry
Nicholas
captain
public
commissioned officers

notable location

Philadelphia

notable item/thing

furniture
supplies
provisions
ship
ship of war
dining table
windsor chair
globe lamp
copper stove
articles

document number

1798012014000

number of pages

1

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Printed Versions [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Naval Documents of the Quasi-War [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Andrew Jackson [unknown] [n/a]