Request to send the vessel laden with live oak to Philadelphia with utmost dispatch

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Understanding that schooner laden with live oak from Georgia is arriving in New York, request that Captain of vessel proceed with cargo to Philadelphia with utmost dispatch. without unloading cargo at New York.

Date

05/23/1796

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1796052315055

Page start

169

Notable persons

John Blagge
Naval Constructor
naval Agent
Secretary of War
James McHenry
Joshua Humphreys

Notable locations

New York
War Office
Philadelphia
Georgia

Notable items

frigate
vessel
timber
live oak
schooner