Appointment as clerk of ship yard at Philadelphia

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Appointment as clerk of ship yard at Philadelphia

Description

Vaughn appointed clerk of Philadelphia Naval Yard.

year created

1797

month created

11

day created

11

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry

recipient note

Boyd Vaughn

notable person/group

Boyd Vaughn
James McHenry
Secretary of War
clerk naval yard

notable location

War Office
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

frigate

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1797111100156

page start

271

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[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:271

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient Boyd Vaughn [unknown] [n/a]