Regarding appointment of Isaac Garretson as purser of frigate Constellation

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Request to hire new clerk of the navy yard in Baltimore following assignment of previous ship yard clerk Isaac Garretson as purser of frigate Constellation. Pay for clerk at ship yard $400 per year.

Date

04/07/1798

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

1798040700255

Page start

299

Note

Addressed to Mssrs. S. & J. Sterrett naval agents at Baltimore.

Notable persons

James McHenry
Josiah Fox
Joseph Sterrett
Samuel Sterrett
naval agents Baltimore
Secretary War
War Department
navy constructor
President of United States
John Adams
ship yard clerk
Isaac Garretson
purser

Notable locations

War Department
Philadelphia
Baltimore

Notable items

frigate Constellation
purser
materials
stores
frigate Constellation