Salary of James Hackett, Constructor of the frigate building at Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Salary of James Hackett, Constructor of the frigate building at Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Description

Hagner certifies that $500 is due James Hackett for his salary as Constructor of the frigate building at Portsmouth, New Hampshire from April through June 1796.

short description

Hagner certifies payment due James Hackett for his salary as Constructor of the frigate building at Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

year created

1796

month created

07

day created

11

author

sent from location

Dept of War Accountant's Office

recipient

in image

author note

Peter Hagner

recipient note

James McHenry

notable person/group

James McHenry
Peter Hagner
James K. Hackett
Joshua Wentworth Supervisor New Hampshire
United States Navy
constructor of frigate building
accountant
Secretary of War
principal clerk

notable location

Dept of War Accountant's Office
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Piscataqua
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

notable item/thing

pay
salary
USS Congress
Frigate construction

document number

1796071121455

page start

268

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DMA01 (443 pages) Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) V: A, P: 268

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Peter Hagner Dept of War Accountant's Office [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]