Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting that frigate beams be shipped from Portsmouth New Hampshire to Baltimore
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury requesting that frigate beams be shipped from Portsmouth New Hampshire to Baltimore
Description
Request that frigate beams be shipped from Portsmouth New Hampshire to Baltimore Maryland for frigate construction.
year created
1796
month created
11
day created
08
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
created note
probably should have been Nov.
author note
no signature, from War Office.
recipient note
Oliver Wolcott
notable person/group
Oliver Wolcott
James McHenry
Secretary of War
Secretary of Treasury
War Department
War Office
notable location
War Office
War Department
Treasury Department
Philadelphia
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Baltimore
notable item/thing
frigate
frigate beams
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1796110815056
page start
195
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZXA06 (315 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) | V:1, P:195 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |