Josiah Fox's request to visit Philadelphia

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Josiah Fox's request to visit Philadelphia

Description

On behalf of Secretary of War, request granted to Josiah Fox to visit Philadelphia. Fox's Pay will be forwarded to Colonel Carrington, supervisor at Richmond.

year created

1795

month created

08

day created

27

author

recipient

sent to location

Norfolk, Virginia.

in image

author note

John Stagg

recipient note

Josiah Fox

notable person/group

Josiah Fox
John Stagg
Colonel Carrington
Supervisor at Richmond
naval constructor
Joshua Humphreys
War Department
War Office
Secretary of War
Timothy Pickering

notable location

Norfolk, Virginia
Philadelphia
Richmond
Virginia
War Department
Gosport

notable item/thing

pay
USS Chesapeake

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1795082721455

page start

130

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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:130

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author John Stagg [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Josiah Fox Norfolk, Virginia. [n/a]