Details on Work at the New York Naval Yard

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Details on Work at the New York Naval Yard

Description

Tingley, the Clerk of the New York Naval Yard, writes Pickering, the Interim Secretary of War, to provide him with a return for the past month and to provide him with a receipt for all the supplies being used by the site.

short description

Ltr, dis rtrn & work at yard

year created

1795

month created

08

day created

31

sent from location

New York Navy Office

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Daniel Tingley
clerk
Secretary of War
ironmonger
blacksmith

notable location

Philadelphia
New York Navy Office
Navy Yard
Naval Yard

notable item/thing

return
constructors receipts
oak
pine logs
nails
locks
hinges
ironmongers bill
blacksmiths bill

notable idea/issue

payment
settlement of accounts
enclosure
use of supplies
inventory

document number

1795083140101

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) YVB08 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (2 pages) YVB08a (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Daniel Tingley New York Navy Office [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering Philadelphia [n/a]