Check to be delivered to Tench Francis for use of frigates
Document 1798McHenry and Hodgdon request that John Harris deliver all the checks in store to Tench Francis for the use of the Navy for construction of frigates.
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[War Office
June 18 1798
two Benches, &c to
be alter for the use of the [Navy?]
Office]
War department, 18 June 1798
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to Mr Fox for the use of the Navy Office, two Pine Tables and two Benches. [strikethrough: such the parts are] wanted for that office —
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr John Harris
Type
Letter Signed
Description
McHenry and Hodgdon request that John Harris deliver all the checks in store to Tench Francis for the use of the Navy for construction of frigates.
Date
06/28/1798
Recipient
Sent from
Accountant's Office
Document number
1798061800101
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Mr Billington
Tench Francis purveyor
Notable locations
War Department
Navy
Notable items
frigate construction