Request for appointment of an inspector and fire proof storage of duck cloth

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Knox asks that Captain Nicholson and Henry Jackson Naval Agent, concur in the appointment of an inspector. Also asks the the duck [cloth for sails] be stored in a fire proof building.

Date

12/31/1794

Author

Henry Knox

Recipient

Henry Jackson

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

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

Document number

1794123115355

Page start

95

Notable persons

Henry Jackson
Captain Nicholson
Naval Agent
Tench Coxe
Assistant Secretary of Treasury
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
Inspector

Notable locations

Boston
Massachusetts

Notable items

duck
sail
brick and slated building