Request to deliver excess frigate timbers to Boston

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Type

Letterbook

Description

McHenry requests that excess frigate timbers at Philadelphia be delivered to George Claghorn at Boston, with exception of those promised to Baltimore.

Date

09/06/1796

Recipient

Joshua Humphreys

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

1796090615155

Page start

184

Notable persons

Joshua Humphreys
George Claghorn
Claghorne
naval constructor
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department
War Office

Notable locations

War Office
War Department
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston

Notable items

frigate timbers
USS Constitution