Letter to the Secretary of the Navy
Document 1798Jarvis informs Stoddard that he has received bonds and expenses for the USS Constitution. He currently only has the originals of the vouchers and it may be necessary to make copies to transmit. His accounts would have already been settled if he not been called for duty on board the Constitution and been at sea for some time but they have recently been sent via post.
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Type
Autograph Letter / Autograph Document Signed
Description
Jarvis informs Stoddard that he has received bonds and expenses for the USS Constitution. He currently only has the originals of the vouchers and it may be necessary to make copies to transmit. His accounts would have already been settled if he not been called for duty on board the Constitution and been at sea for some time but they have recently been sent via post.
Date
08/06/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Unites States Frigate Constitution abreast of New Port Lighthouse
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798080655010
Note
Copy Log lists this image as YVE23.
Notable persons
Benjamin Stoddard
Secretary of the Navy
Philip Jarvis
Michaelson
seaman
captain
Notable locations
United States Frigate Constitution abreast of New Port Lighthouse
different towns east of Boston
Boston
New Port
lighthouse
Notable items
vouchers
duplicate
account
originals
invitation
USS Constitution
frigate
ship
vessel