Weekly return of men employed at the New York naval yard
Document 1795Return of the men employed at the naval yard over the past week and the wages paid to them over that period.
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Navy Yard at New York 4.th May 1795.
Inclosed you have a return of labor expended on the number of Men imploy'd — in the course of the last week on the Ship to be built here [strikethrough: in the increasing of the Congress] and the amount of wages paid to each of them. I have the Pleasure to be with great respect and Esteem Sir
your most Obedient humble
Servant
Silas Talbot
To the
Secretary at War
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Return of the men employed at the naval yard over the past week and the wages paid to them over that period.
Date
05/04/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1795050440001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
Silas Talbot
men employed at the naval yard
Secretary of War
Notable locations
New York
Naval Yard
Notable items
wages