Letter from the War Office dismissing Samuel Shore as clerk of ship yard at Norfolk
Document 1796Pickering informs Shore that since the the building of the frigate at Norfolk has been delayed, he is not being continued as clerk. He is to return all articles and papers to Naval Agent William Pennock.
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Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Pickering informs Shore that since the the building of the frigate at Norfolk has been delayed, he is not being continued as clerk. He is to return all articles and papers to Naval Agent William Pennock.
Date
01/06/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1796010615055
Page start
145
Notable persons
Samuel Shore
William Pennock
Secretary of War
Timothy Pickering
Josiah Fox
Notable locations
Gosport
War Office
Norfolk
Virginia
Philadelphia
Notable items
papers
articles
returns
frigate
USS Chesapeake