Letter from the War Office regarding returns received from previous clerk of ship yard
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the War Office regarding returns received from previous clerk of ship yard
Description
Naval Agent William Pennock is asked to ensure that clerk of ship yard Mr W. Herbert, makes out returns of what he received from his predecessor Mr Shore.
year created
1796
month created
02
day created
26
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Norfolk
in image
author note
No signature, from War Office.
recipient note
William Pennock
notable person/group
William Pennock
Clerk of ship yard
Mr Shore
Mr Herbert
Secretary of War
James McHenry
notable location
Norfolk
War Office
Philadelphia
ship yard
notable item/thing
stores
returns
articles
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1796022615055
page start
157
Item sets
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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:157. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Pennock | Norfolk | [n/a] |