Request to forward sheathing copper and sheathing nails to Portmouth New Hampshire
Document 1797Request to forward sheathing copper and sheathing nails from the shipyard at Boston to ship yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire, consigned to Captain Thomas Thompson, superintendent. Also requests a statement of all items purchased for frigate at Boston and where items deposited.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Request to forward sheathing copper and sheathing nails from the shipyard at Boston to ship yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire, consigned to Captain Thomas Thompson, superintendent. Also requests a statement of all items purchased for frigate at Boston and where items deposited.
Date
02/11/1797
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1797021115055
Page start
219
Notable persons
Henry Jackson
naval agent
Secretary of War
James McHenry
War Department
War Office
Captain Thomas Thompson
superintendent
Notable locations
Boston
War Office
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Notable items
sheathing copper
sheathing nails