Extract from Letter on Expenditures for Naval Armament
Document 1798A list of expenditures for Naval armament, including costs for three frigates, fixtures at three ports, and general costs of building supplies.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
A list of expenditures for Naval armament, including costs for three frigates, fixtures at three ports, and general costs of building supplies.
Date
04/02/1798
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798040214000
Note
Extract of a letter to Edward Livingston, Chairman of the Committee of Congress appointed to inquire into the expenditures of the money appropriated for the Naval Armament. Published in Naval Documents Related to the United States Wars with the Barbary Powers (available online)
LC. The Daily Advertiser,' (N.Y.), 2 June 1800.
Notable persons
Edward Livingston
James McHenry
Committee of Congress
Notable locations
Portsmouth
New York
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Georgia
Notable items
expenditures
Naval Armament
Constitution
United States
Constellation
labor
materials
freight
fixtures
general expenses for copper etc
cost of timber
cost of freight to different yards
payments