Regarding the freight of the trunnails to Portsmouth New Hampshire ship yard
Document 1797Captain Thompson is to inform naval constructor James Hackett that the freight of the frigate trunnails must be charged to his debit. Hackett should not object, since the trunnails are expected to arrive safely.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Captain Thompson is to inform naval constructor James Hackett that the freight of the frigate trunnails must be charged to his debit. Hackett should not object, since the trunnails are expected to arrive safely.
Date
02/28/1797
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1797022815055
Page start
221
Notable persons
Captain Thomas Thompson
James Hackett
naval superintendent
naval constructor
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department
Notable locations
War Office
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Philadelphia
Notable items
trunnails
frigate