Sundries Received by the Builder of the Frigate for the Mediterranean Service
Document 1797Enclosed return of sundries received from the contractor, James Hackett, for the construction of a frigate built for Mediterranean service. Notification that Hackett gave a receipt to Jacob Sheafe, naval agent, for the timber; plank, and bearings.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed return of sundries received from the contractor, James Hackett, for the construction of a frigate built for Mediterranean service. Notification that Hackett gave a receipt to Jacob Sheafe, naval agent, for the timber; plank, and bearings.
Date
01/20/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Portsmouth
Document number
1797012080001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Edmund H. Quincey
Superintendent of Military Stores
contractor
James Hackett
Elisha
James Hill
Elisha & James Hill
blacksmith
Jacob Sheafe
naval agent
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Mediterranean
Military Stores
Notable items
frigate
sudries
return
supplies
iron
timber
plank
bearings
stores