Salary of George Claghorne, constructor of the frigate building at Boston
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Salary of George Claghorne, constructor of the frigate building at Boston
Description
Simmons certifies that $333.33 is due George Claghorne, constructor of the frigate building at Boston, being his salary for July and August 1796.
short description
Simmons certifies payment due George Claghorne, constructor of the frigate building at Boston.
year created
1796
month created
09
day created
12
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
George Claghorne
United States Navy
Old Ironsides
George Claghorn
constructor frigate building
Secretary of War
accountant
notable location
Accountant's Office
Boston Massachusetts
notable item/thing
pay
Frigate Constitution
Frigate construction
document number
1796091221055
page start
292
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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: 292 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |