What to Do with Books and Papers of New York Naval Yard

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

What to Do with Books and Papers of New York Naval Yard

Description

Talbot asks what he should do with the books and papers that belong to the naval yard now that he has received orders for his discharge and has plans to leave New York soon.

short description

Asking what should be done with the books and papers of the New York naval yard

year created

1796

month created

06

day created

17

sent from location

New York

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Silas Talbot

notable location

New York
Navy Yard
New York Navy Yard

notable item/thing

books
papers
discharge

document number

1796061740001

page start

1

number of pages

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) NBD18 (1 pages) Collection: Silas Talbot Papers, 1767-1867. Collection 18. B:4, F:3

Document names

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