Acknowledgement and appreciation for book on "The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics."
Document 1795Pickering expresses thanks to Mr Raymond for sending a 2 volume set on the "The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics." Pickering notes that since the marine of the United States is under the Department of War, it will be applied to the new frigates. Work will first be presented to President of United States General George Washington.
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Letterbook
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Pickering expresses thanks to Mr Raymond for sending a 2 volume set on the "The Elements and Practice of Rigging, Seamanship, and Naval Tactics." Pickering notes that since the marine of the United States is under the Department of War, it will be applied to the new frigates. Work will first be presented to President of United States General George Washington.
Date
03/16/1795
Author
Recipient
Document number
1795031615155
Page start
100
Notable persons
Christopher Richmond
President of United States
General George Washington
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War
Mr Cranch
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
book