Copper Bolts to Tench Francis
Document 1798Hodgdon or Harris is directed to deliver the copper bolts that were left on the frigate and belong to the Navy to Tench Francis who will have them reduced to the proper size and delivered to the storekeeper of the Navy.
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[Saml Hogdon Esqr Sir
or
Mr Harris.]
Navy Department 26 July 1798
Understanding that you have a quantity of Copper bolts which were left of the Frigate — belonging to the Navy, I have the honor to request that you will deliver the same to Tench Francis Esquire who will have them reduced to the proper Size and delivered over to the Storekeeper of the Navy. —
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Hodgdon or Harris is directed to deliver the copper bolts that were left on the frigate and belong to the Navy to Tench Francis who will have them reduced to the proper size and delivered to the storekeeper of the Navy.
Date
07/26/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Navy Office
Document number
1798072680255
Page start
61
Note
The author is not shown but, based on content, is presumed to be James McHenry.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Harris
[James McHenry]
Notable locations
Navy Office