Requests Instructions to Resolve Conflict between Government and Merchants for Ships
Document 1799Reports two difficulties on statement for the ship Ganges: the difficulty of pleasing the government and merchants, and who should provide the public stores. Requests agreement and instructions.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Reports two difficulties on statement for the ship Ganges: the difficulty of pleasing the government and merchants, and who should provide the public stores. Requests agreement and instructions.
Date
01/29/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Navy Department
Document number
1799012940201
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddart
Captain Dale
Messrs Willing and Francis
merchants
crew
Notable locations
Navy Department
Ship Ganges
Philadelphia
Notable items
statement of the accounts
ship Ganges
cabin stores
pay
regulations