Directing the Live Oak to Move on to Philadelphia

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Directing the Live Oak to Move on to Philadelphia

Description

McHenry considers Talbot's suggestion but orders the shipment of lumber to proceed to Philadelphia instead of be unloaded at New York.

year created

1796

month created

05

day created

24

author

sent from location

War Office

in image

notable person/group

Silas Talbot
James McHenry
Blagge
Blagg

notable location

War Office
New York
Georgia
Philadelphia
navy yard

notable item/thing

schooner
live oak
cargo
yesterday's post
frame
frigate

document number

1796052400001

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) NBD12 (1 pages) Collection: Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. B:4, F:2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient Captain Silas Talbot [unknown] [n/a]