Edmund Quincy's retention at Portsmouth New Hampshire

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Edmund Quincy previously dismissed as clerk of shipyard at Portsmouth New Hampshire, to be reinstated in capacity overseeing property at ship yard. Informs that Captain Turner has been dismissed as inspector. Discusses keeping business distinct from the frigate suspended.

Date

01/17/1797

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1797011715255

Page start

214

Notable persons

Captain Thomas Thompson
Edmund Quincey
clerk of ship yard
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department
Captain Turner
James Hackett
naval constructor

Notable locations

War Office
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Philadelphia
ship yard

Notable items

frigate
property
USS Congress