Notification that Josiah Fox will will review and account for timbers, planks and materials at New York ship yard

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Naval constructor Forman Cheeseman notified that Josiah Fox has orders to account for planks and timbers and ensure that they are properly disposed for safe keeping.

Date

07/18/1796

Recipient

Foreman Cheeseman

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1796071815155

Page start

180

Notable persons

Forman Cheeseman
Josiah Fox
naval constructor
Secretary of War
James McHenry

Notable locations

War Office
New York
Philadelphia
navy yard

Notable items

planks
timbers
compensation
materials
articles