Captain Silas Talbot
54 documents
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Regarding half pay or commutation for officers
Discusses entitlements to half pay, or commutation, for officers who left service in consequence of Resolve of Congress 31 December 1781. They are equally entitled as those who were deranged before …
Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) -
Talbot seeks an appointment from Washington
Letter, asks for appointment as Harbour Marshall.
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm] -
Talbot seeks a recommendation from Knox
Letter, asks for recommendation from Knox
Henry Knox Papers. [Microfilm] -
Talbot accepting appointment as captain of one of the new ships
Talbot confirms receipt of Knox's letter of June 5th appointing him captain of one of the new frigates. He writes Knox to accept this appointment, and provide his hope that he may faithfully serve …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Copy of Captain Silas Talbot Oath of Allegiance sworn before James Wilson.
Oath of allegiance by Captain Silas Talbot, sworn by James Wilson. Talbot would go on to command the USS Constitution.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To -
Appointment of New York Clerk of the Yard
Captain Talbot replies to Secretary Knox's letter of instructions and informs him of his choice of clerk of the yard for New York, Daniel Tingley. Talbot was in the city for the purpose of …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of the men employed in the New York naval yard; arrival of some copper
Weekly return of the men employed in the New York naval yard; a certain amount of copper has arrived at the yard.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men working in the New York Navy Yard; no progress on the keel
Enclosed is a return of the men employed the previous week in the naval yard. Progress on the keel remains the same for want of materials.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men working in the New York Navy Yard; men have been employed in other jobs
Return of men employed the past week at the New York naval yard and materials received since the last letter; for want of proper bolts the keel is unfinished and some men have been employed at other …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; warning of cessation of work if new timber does not arrive
Weekly return of the men employed at the naval yard; Talbot warns that the timber procured from the south is almost used up, and work will cease if no new timber arrives.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; return submitted of timber imported from Georgia
Submitting a weekly return on the men working in the New York naval yard over the past weekly; providing a return on timber imported from Georgia
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; return of materials received
Weekly return of the men employed at the New York naval yard; return of materials received at the yard since Talbot's last message.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; return for planks used on the ship
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; return for planks used on the ship.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; requesting further instructions on inspecting shot and kentledge
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard; Talbot notes he has yet to receive instructions regarding inspection of shot and kentledge.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; recommendations for preserving unused planks
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them; Talbot suggests that due to the lack of timber holding back construction on the frigate, all the existing planks that …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard; inspection of the iron pigs and shot
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them; Talbot weighs the iron pigs and shot. Talbot suggests that while the dimensions of the shot need to be precise, even …
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard and of timber used
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them; return of timber used at the yard
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard and of timber used
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them; return of timber used at the yard
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them.
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. -
Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard
Weekly return for the men employed at the naval yard and the wages paid to them
Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18.
