Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding transportation of frigate timber to Philadelphia
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding transportation of frigate timber to Philadelphia
Description
Cites letter from Joseph Cooperswaite and requests that frigate timber be forwarded to Philadelphia as soon as possible.
year created
1796
month created
10
day created
18
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
author note
No signature, from War Office
recipient note
Oliver Wolcott
notable person/group
Oliver Wolcott
Secretary of Treasury
Secretary of War
James McHenry
War Department
Joseph Cooperswaite
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
War Department
Treasury Department
notable item/thing
frigate timbers
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1796101815255
page start
193
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:193 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |