Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding frigate constructed by James Hackett

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Cites a letter addressed to Josiah Fox regarding construction of frigate by James Hackett, constructor at Portsmouth New Hampshire. Design based on sketch "A, " same design as communicated by Secretary of State

Date

09/14/1796

Recipient

Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

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

1796091415055

Page start

189

Notable persons

Oliver Wolcott
James Hackett
naval constructor
War Department
War Office
Secretary of State
Edmund Randolph

Notable locations

War Office
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Philadelphia
Treasury Department
War Department
War Office
State Department

Notable items

frigate
contract