William Doughty clerk of shipyard Philadelphia Oath of office witnessed by Hilary Baker

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

William Doughty clerk of shipyard Philadelphia Oath of office witnessed by Hilary Baker

Description

Doughty oath of allegiance as clerk of shipyard port of Philadelphia.

year created

1794

month created

10

day created

23

secondary recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

author note

Oath of William Doughty

notable person/group

William Doughty
Clerk of ship yard
Hilary Baker
War Department
US Navy

notable location

Philadelphia
port of Philadelphia

notable item/thing

oath of allegiance
USS United States

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1794102390255

page start

89

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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:89

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Doughty [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Hilary Baker Philadelphia Alderman