Suspension of Construction
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Suspension of Construction
Description
Orders to suspend purchases for the frigate currently under construction due to the act of Congress that suspended the construction of armaments. Additional orders to dispose of all items deemed perishable.
year created
1796
month created
04
day created
25
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Norfolk
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
William Pennock
James McHenry
navy agent
Shores
William Herbert
notable location
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Virginia
War Office
notable item/thing
bill
frigate
ship
materials
live oak
return
stores
notable idea/issue
construction
defense
suspension
transportation of materials
document number
1796042514000
number of pages
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of Barbary Wars | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Pennock | Norfolk | [n/a] |