Naval Armament Expenditures

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Type

Letterbook

Description

The Secretary of the Treasury sends to the Secretary at War a letter that encloses a general statement of expenditures for the Naval establishment for the year 1797. Enclosures to this letter are marked A through H and include a general abstract. The abstract is endorsed by Joseph Nourse.

Date

03/06/1798

Recipient

Sent from

Treasury Department

Document number

1798030640156

Page start

47

Note

Enclosed in a letter (on pages 49-55) from James McHenry, Secretary at War, to Chairman of the Committee for Naval Armament, dated 1 May 1798.

Notable persons

James McHenry
Oliver Wolcott

Notable locations

Treasury Department
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Norfolk
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Navy yards

Notable items

frigate
ship
Constitution
Constellation
United States