Ordering Talbot to depart for new York
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Ordering Talbot to depart for new York
Description
Knox tells Talbot to depart for New York to oversee the construction of the frigate there. He should work with John Blagge, the naval agent in New York. Talbot's instructions have been forwarded to Blagge so they may be given to Talbot on his arrival.
year created
1794
month created
08
day created
08
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Captain Silas Talbot
Henry Knox
notable location
Philadelphia
New York
notable item/thing
Naval yard
shipbuilding
overseeing construction
document number
1794080814101
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | NBA03 (2 pages) | Collection: Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. | B:3, F:5 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of Barbary Wars | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Silas Talbot | [unknown] | [n/a] |