Letter from the War Office informing of compensation for care of timber at Portsmouth New Hampshire ship yard
Document 1797Edmund Quincy to receive $400 compensation per year for taking care of timber and materials at ship yard Portsmouth New Hampshire. Quincy to exercise care in protection of materials from the weather and providing security. No removal or materials from ship yard without orders from Secretary of War.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Edmund Quincy to receive $400 compensation per year for taking care of timber and materials at ship yard Portsmouth New Hampshire. Quincy to exercise care in protection of materials from the weather and providing security. No removal or materials from ship yard without orders from Secretary of War.
Date
01/17/1797
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1797011715155
Page start
213
Notable persons
Edmund Quincey
Secretary of War
James McHenry
War Department
Notable locations
War Office
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Philadelphia
ship yard
Notable items
timber
materials
frigate