Appointment of Joshua Orne
Document 1799Joshua Orne is informed of his appointment as agent of fortifications at Marblehead, Massachusetts. His compensation will be three percent of the sums he pays in execution of his duties as agent provided the disbursements do not exceed $5000.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Joshua Orne is informed of his appointment as agent of fortifications at Marblehead, Massachusetts. His compensation will be three percent of the sums he pays in execution of his duties as agent provided the disbursements do not exceed $5000.
Date
02/07/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1799020700101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joshua Orne
James McHenry
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
recommendation
fortifications
duties
monies
disbursement
bricks
works
defence
town
harbor