Extract of Orders to Captain Thomas Thompson from the Secretary of War

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

McHenry ordered Thompson to examine hulls and materials for Algerine Frigate Cresent to insure contractors Hackett and Hills fulfilled obligations. Extract is certified as exact copy of original found in Marine Book page 212.

Date

01/12/1797

Document number

1797011214100

Note

Enclosed in Fox to Auditor of the Treasury, 08/15/1797.

Notable persons

Captain Thomas Thompson
James McHenry
James Hackett
Hills
contractor
Secretary of War
Josiah Fox
navy

Notable locations

navy
war department

Notable items

frigate
hull
materials
Marine Book
Algerine
Cresent
orders