Enclosed Accounts, Request for Pay for Supervision of Boat Building

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Secretary of War notified Severs of Act of Congress that suspended the building of 3 out of 6 frigates commissioned. Severs submitted his pay as superintendent of construction, requested it be transmitted through an officer in Boston.

Date

10/29/1796

Recipient

Sent from

Kingston, Massachusetts

Document number

1796102970201

Page start

1

Note

Cited in Simmons to Sever, 12/26/1796, also in War Office to Sever 01/18/1797

Notable persons

William Simmons
James Sever

Notable locations

Department of War, Philadelphia
Kingston, Massachusetts