Appointment of Thomas E. Smith as clerk of ship yard at Philadelphia

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Smith is appointed Clerk of the Navy Yard at Philadelphia. Compensation $400 per year. Duties set forth in enclosure and all others which may be given by Secretary of War.

Date

08/16/1797

Recipient

Thomas E. Smith

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

1797081615155

Page start

262

Notable persons

Thomas E. Smith
Josiah Fox
clerk navy yard Philadelphia
Navy Constructor
Secretary of War
James McHenry
War Department

Notable locations

War Office
Philadelphia
ship yard

Notable items

frigate