Request to deliver frigate timber and planks to Captain Thomas Thompson for Algerine Frigate

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Request to deliver frigate timber and planks to Captain Thomas Thompson for Algerine Frigate. Also request James Hackett to procure maple timbers for launching ways. Hackett to be charged for any injury to said timbers.

Date

05/11/1797

Recipient

Jacob Sheafe

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1797051115155

Page start

230

Notable persons

Jacob Sheaffe
Captain Thomas Thompson
naval agent
naval superintendent
War Department
Secretary of War
James McHenry
James Hackett
naval constructor

Notable locations

War Office
War Department
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Philadelphia

Notable items

the Algerine Frigate
maple timbers
frigate timber
frigate planks
frigate
navy yard
dock