Regarding use of the live oak

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Regarding use of the live oak

Description

Secretary of War does not feel at liberty to alter in any manner the [illegible] of live oak.

year created

1798

month created

03

day created

15

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry

recipient note

Mr. Blight

notable person/group

Mr. Blight
James McHenry
Josiah Fox
Secretary of War
War Department
Navy constructor

notable location

War Office
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

live oak

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
naval act 1794

document number

1798031500255

page start

290

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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:290

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Accountants Office, War Department Philadelphia Author possibly Josiah Fox, Navy constructor.
Recipient Mr. Blight [unknown] [n/a]