Naval Armament Costs and Delays

This letter from McHenry to Livingston reveals War Department expenditures for naval armament. "Statement of monies received by the several Naval Agents and of their expenditures in the purchase of materials and in building Ships of War." "Abstract of the accounts of Naval Agents, exhibiting their several expenditures towards building of Ships of War." "Abstract of expenditures in procuring timber in Georgia" "Abstract of the freight money paid for the transportation of Georgia wood, to the several Navy Yards." "Abstract of monies paid for timber (other than Georgia wood) iron and other materials used in building the Frigates." "Statement of the several sums which remained to be accounted for, of monies advanced from the institution of the Navy." "Statement of materials &c. on hand in the Navy Yard at Norfolk." "Instructions to the persons appointed for building the Frigates:" Agents, Superintendants, Constructors, Clerks of the Yards. "Abstract of monies paid by several agents to Ship Carpentars, mechanics and labourers, employed at the several Navy Yards, in building the Frigates." "Abstract of monies paid for copper, and other articles imported, and for sail cloth and other articles of domestic manufacture." "An account of materials sold from the mentioned Navy Yards, Portsmouth, New York, Boston" "Abstract of monies paid by several agents, for freight (other than of Georgia wood) including the rafting of timber in the Navy Yards." "An estimate of the application of balances." "Abstract of expenses of the several Navy Yards instituted at Portsmouth; New-York, Philadelphia; Baltimore; Norfolk." Inventory of the Navy Yard at Philadelphia

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