Transmittal of letter from Naval Agent in Philadelphia requesting money
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Transmittal of letter from Naval Agent in Philadelphia requesting money
Description
Knox sends letter from the Naval Agent in Philadelphia requesting money. He recommends that all the naval agents be sent $5000 to be accountable.
year created
1794
month created
07
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in image
created note
The document that follows this letter in the letterbook is dated 24 July 1794
author note
Henry Knox
recipient note
Alexander Hamilton
notable person/group
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
Naval Agent
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury
notable location
War Department
Treasury Department
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
money
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1794079900055
page start
45
Item sets
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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:45 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Alexander Hamilton | [unknown] | [n/a] |