Arrival of copper for use of frigate construction at New York

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Arrival of copper for use of frigate construction at New York

Description

Pickering informs John Blagge, Naval Agent at New York, that a load of copper from Liverpool is arriving on the Ship Neptune. Articles are destined for frigate building.

year created

1795

month created

02

day created

12

recipient

in image

author note

No signature, From war department.

recipient note

John Blagee.

notable person/group

John Blagee
John Lamb
Collector of port of New York
Naval Constructor
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War

notable location

New York
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

copper
bill of lading
frigate

notable idea/issue

frigate construction at New York
Naval Act 1794

document number

1795021215055

page start

1

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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:97

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient John Blagge [unknown] [n/a]