Secretary of Treasury furnishes money to naval agents

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Secretary of Treasury furnishes money to naval agents

Description

Mentions Secretary of Treasury as furnishing money to the naval agents. Knox notes that he has written to him and enclosed the naval agent letter.

year created

1794

month created

07

day created

21

author

sent from location

War Department

secondary recipient

in image

author note

Henry Knox

recipient note

Messrs. Gurney & Smith.

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Mr Smith
Mr Gurney
Naval Agents
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury
Alexander Hamilton

notable location

War Department
Treasury Department
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

money

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1794072100455

page start

43

Transcribe this document

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZXA06 (315 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) V:1, P:43

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox War Department [n/a]
Recipient Mr Gurney [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Lieutenant Smith [unknown] [n/a]