Pay for Captain of a Frigate

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Pay for Captain of a Frigate

Description

Notifies Captain Sever that he will receive his salary as Captain of the Frigate building at Portsmouth from Joshua Wentworth, Supervisor at Portsmouth, New Hampshire

year created

1796

month created

05

day created

18

sent from location

Dept. of War Accounts Office

recipient

sent to location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

in image

author note

William Simmons

recipient note

John Sever

notable person/group

Captain James Sever
William Simmons
superintendent
supervisor
Joshua Wentworth

notable location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Dept. of War Accounts Office

notable item/thing

frigate building
receipts
account
pay
frigate Congress

document number

1796051822455

page start

70

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) YNB01 (434 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Sent by the Accountant of the War Department and the Second Auditor, Apr 14, 1795-May 5, 1886. (RG217) V:B, P:70

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author William Simmons Dept. of War Accounts Office [n/a]
Recipient John Sever Portsmouth, New Hampshire [n/a]