On the houses and sheds hired for storage at Gosport
Document 1797Houses and sheds hired by Mr. Morris for stores for frigate to be built at Gosport are of no service to public. Therefore, have the stores deposited to navy yard. Inform as to terms houses and shed were rented.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Houses and sheds hired by Mr. Morris for stores for frigate to be built at Gosport are of no service to public. Therefore, have the stores deposited to navy yard. Inform as to terms houses and shed were rented.
Date
03/10/1797
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1797031015155
Page start
222
Notable persons
William Pennock
Mr. Morris
Naval Agent
Secretary of War
James McHenry
War Department
Notable locations
War Office
Norfolk
Gosport
navy yard
Virginia
Philadelphia
Notable items
frigates
sheds
houses
public stores