Pay for building frigate
Document 1795Informs George Claghorn that Nathan Gorham will pay him for building frigates in Boston.
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George Claghorn
Constructor of Frigates.
Boston
D. of War Accountants' Office
July 31st 1795
Sir
Nathaniel Gorham Esq. will pay you the sum of One thousand two hundred sixty eight dollars and eighty two Cents being the balance of your Salary from the 13th of August 1794 to the 30th of June 1795 inclusive for which you will sign Duplicate Receipts—
In future you will please transmit your Account to this Office Quarterly — I am Sir Y.C —
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs George Claghorn that Nathan Gorham will pay him for building frigates in Boston.
Date
07/31/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1795073121355
Page start
167
Notable persons
George Claghorn
William Simmons
Nathan Gorham
Notable locations
Boston
War Accountant's Office
Notable items
frigates
pay

