Letter from the War Office regarding payment for services to Josiah Fox

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the War Office regarding payment for services to Josiah Fox

Description

Payment for services to Josiah Fox for preparing draughts and frigate moulds and for services with frigate construction at Norfolk Virginia. Payment of $750 for past year of service.

year created

1795

month created

05

day created

12

secondary author

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

in image

author note

No signature, from War Department.

recipient note

Josiah Fox

notable person/group

Josiah Fox
Timothy Pickering
Naval Constructor
Secretary of War

notable location

Philadelphia
Norfolk Virginia

notable item/thing

payment
draughts
moulds
frigates

notable idea/issue

Naval Act 1794
frigate construction
naval constructor services

document number

1795051215255

page start

107

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Document instances

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[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 Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Josiah Fox [unknown] [n/a]