Submission of Returns for April 1796, with James Hackett's Contract Receipts
Document 1796Edmund Quincy, Clerk at Portsmouth NH Shipyard, transmits returns for month of April 1796, along with James Hackett, constructor, receipt for articles delivered him.
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Portsmouth N.H. May 2. 1796
Sir
I herewith transmit you my Return for the month of April 1796 - also James Hacketts Conrs. receipt for articles delivered him as pr Return.
I am Sir
Respectfully
Yr Obedt. Servt.
Edmund M. Quincy
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr.
Superintendant of the Military
& Naval Stores
of the United States.
[Edmund M. Quincy Portsmouth May 9e 1796]
[Received from State Dept. Nov. 24, 1804. R.P.O. 401310]
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Edmund Quincy, Clerk at Portsmouth NH Shipyard, transmits returns for month of April 1796, along with James Hackett, constructor, receipt for articles delivered him.
Date
05/02/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Portsmouth
Document number
1796050280001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Edmund H Quincy
Clerk Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
James Hackett
naval constructor
USS Congress
US Navy
Superintendent of military and naval stores
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Notable items
frigates
returns
receipt
articles