Letter Signed

Accounts of the Frigate as well as a Return

The letter mentions receipt of form for keeping the account of the Frigate. The letter also encloses Quincy's return between December 20th 1794 and April 30th 1795, along with a memo of sundries which had been placed in the yard.

Ltr, men frigate acct; enc rtrn

1795

05

13

Portsmouth

Philadelphia

Samuel Hodgdon

Edmund H Quincy

James Hackett

Jacob Sheafe, naval agent

constructor

Philadelphia

Portsmouth

yard

Navy Yard

accounts of the frigate

mail

return

mem of sundries

receipt

settlement of accounts

mail

delivery

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[following items appear to be an address centered on the page]
Samuel Hodgdon Esquire
Superintendant of the military & Naval Stores of the United States-
Philadelphia
[following items are written upside-down in the bottom right-hand corner]
Edmund H[?] Quincy
13th May 1795- Rec'd[?] 20-
41
Portsmouth, N.H. May 13th, 1795
Sir,
Your letter of April 15th enclosing a form for keeping the Accounts of the Frigate, I received by Mail- Your favor of the 16th [?] making known to me your further instructions came duely by hand-
Agreeably to the forms received I now enclose you my return commencing Decr. 20 1794 & carried forward to April 30th 1795- together with a memo. of sundries which had been placed in the yard by Jacob Sheafe[?] Esqr. Naval Agent.
I have also enclosed you James Hackett[?] Constructor,s Receipt for articles delivered him by me.-
I am Sir, Respectfully Your most Obedt. Servant
[signed] Edmund H. Quincy
Samuel Hodgdon Esq.