Henry Jackson
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Request to purchase fire engines from Mr Thayer of Boston for frigate Constitution
Discusses fire engines for the frigate Constitution. Mr. Tench Francis attempted to purchase from Philadelphia without success. Captain Nicholson reports that Mr. Thayer of Boston makes quality fire …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest to forward sheathing copper and sheathing nails to Portmouth New Hampshire
Request to forward sheathing copper and sheathing nails from the shipyard at Boston to ship yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire, consigned to Captain Thomas Thompson, superintendent. Also requests a …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest for canvas bolts and anchors for USS Constellation at Baltimore
Request that naval agent Henry Jackson send American made canvas bolts and small anchors to Samuel and Joseph Sterret, naval agents at Baltimore for the USS Constellation. Expresses desire that all …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToReprimand for non compliance with request for statement of materials and stores purchased
Having made a request for a statement of all materials and stores purchased on account of the frigate building at Boston, Secretary of War McHenry reprimands naval agent Henry Jackson for non …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRegarding upper deck beams of pitch pine and procurement of materials from Portsmouth New Hampshire
Tench Francis reports that upper deck beams of pitch pine have not yet arrived at Boston. Constructor is authorized to use oak beams in lieu. There are several pieces of live oak timber and plank at …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToSupplying the Ship "Constellation"
After the supplies on the schooner "John" have reached the ship "Constellation," she should be fully supplied.
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Stores for the Ship "Constitution"
Enclosed is an invoice and a bill of lading for stores to be delivered to the ship "Constitution."
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Statement of articles purchased by Captain Nicholson as cabin furniture for his ship.
Statement of articles purchased by Captain Nicholson as cabin furniture for his ship. General Henry Jackson naval agent at Boston informed that no other articles can be allowed by public to the …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRequest for quantity and description of materials left at Boston navy yard after fitting frigate Constitution of sea
In response to House resolution, request for materials remaining in public possession at Boston ship yard after completion of the frigate Constitution.
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToRegarding surplus howitzers at Boston navy yard
There are more howitzers at the navy yard at Boston than needed for frigate Constitution. Wish is to send some to Philadelphia addressed to Tench Francis, purveyor. Requests from Captain Nicholson the …
Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters ToPackages Shipped On Board the Schooner "John"
Hodgdon notifies Jackson that he has forwarded packages to him on board the Schooner "John".
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.Cabin Furniture for Captain Nicholson
Jackson is directed to provide the listed articles of cabin furniture for Captain Nicholson. McHenry notes that no other furniture can be provided by the public to Commissioned Officers on board ships …
Timothy Pickering PapersArticles for the Ship "Constitution"
Articles in the public store are being shipped on board the sloop "Herald" to Boston intended for the use of the ship "Constitution."
Samuel Hodgdon Letterbook, Philadelphia, Pa., Arsenal, 1798-99.
