Compensation for services in frigate construction
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Compensation for services in frigate construction
Description
Payment for services in building draughts and moulds of frigates and for assisting in construction of frigate at Norfolk. Payment amounting to $750.
year created
1795
month created
04
day created
28
author
recipient
in image
author note
No signature, from War Department.
recipient note
Tench Francis
notable person/group
Tench Francis
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War
US Navy
notable location
Philadelphia
Norfolk Virginia
War Department
notable item/thing
mould
draughts
drafts
frigates
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1795042815055
page start
107
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:107 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Tench Francis | [unknown] | [n/a] |