Instructions to pay shipbuilder

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Instructions to pay shipbuilder

Description

Directs Nicholas Fish to pay Forman Cheesman for building the frigate "New York."

year created

1795

month created

07

day created

28

sent from location

War Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Forman Cheesman
constructor
accountant
supervisor New York

notable location

War Department Accountant's Office
New York

notable item/thing

pay
frigate construction
Frigate New York

document number

1795072821055

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) YAA01 (447 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) Letterbook A, P. 157

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Nicholas Fish [unknown] [n/a]