On merits of constructing or renting buildings for frigate work
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
On merits of constructing or renting buildings for frigate work
Description
Pickering discusses the issue of whether Mr Samuel Shore can execute his duties without building a house. He explains that the business of frigate construction should be reputed as temporary. Discusses the option of renting a building.
year created
1795
month created
02
day created
05
author
recipient
in image
author note
No Signature, from War Department.
recipient note
Samuel Shore
notable person/group
Samuel Shore
Naval Agent
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War
War Department
notable location
Philadelphia
War Department
notable item/thing
frigate
building
office
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1795020515055
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 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:96 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Shore | [unknown] | [n/a] |