Account of James Hackett, Constructor of the Frigate building at Portsmouth New Hampshire

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Account of James Hackett, Constructor of the Frigate building at Portsmouth New Hampshire

Description

Simmons certifies that $59.82 is due James Hackett, Constructor of the Frigate building at Portsmouth New Hampshire, being the balance of his salary from August 15th 1794 through June 1795.

short description

Simmons certifies payment due James Hackett, Constructor of the Frigate building at Portsmouth New Hampshire.

year created

1795

month created

08

day created

10

sent from location

Dept of War Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

Timothy Pickering

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
William Simmons
Joshua Wentworth, Supervisor of Revenue
James Hackett
Constructor of the Frigate building at Portsmouth New Hampshire
Secretary of War
accountant

notable location

Dept of War Accountant's Office
Portsmouth New Hampshire
United States Navy

notable item/thing

Frigate construction
USS Congress
balance
salary

document number

1795081021655

page start

86

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DMA01 (443 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V: A, P: 86

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Dept of War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]