Instructions for Naval Agent Jeremiah Yellot at Baltimore
Document 1794Knox forwards instructions to Naval Agent Jeremiah Yellot. Notes that Secretary of Treasury will forward instructions on purchase of articles. Asks if a master builder with sufficient skill can be obtained at Baltimore. Describes pay scale between $1400 and $2000 per year.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Knox forwards instructions to Naval Agent Jeremiah Yellot. Notes that Secretary of Treasury will forward instructions on purchase of articles. Asks if a master builder with sufficient skill can be obtained at Baltimore. Describes pay scale between $1400 and $2000 per year.
Date
07/16/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1794071600155
Page start
39
Notable persons
Jeremiah Yellot
Henry Knox
master builder
constructor
War Deparment
Secretary of Treasury
Alexander Hamilton
Notable locations
War Department
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Maryland