Extract of Orders to Captain Thomas Thompson from the Secretary of War
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Extract of Orders to Captain Thomas Thompson from the Secretary of War
Description
McHenry ordered Thompson to examine hulls and materials for Algerine Frigate Cresent to insure contractors Hackett and Hills fulfilled obligations. Extract is certified as exact copy of original found in Marine Book page 212.
year created
1797
month created
01
day created
12
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Enclosed in Fox to Auditor of the Treasury, 08/15/1797.
notable person/group
Captain Thomas Thompson
James McHenry
James Hackett
Hills
contractor
Secretary of War
Josiah Fox
navy
notable location
navy
war department
notable item/thing
frigate
hull
materials
Marine Book
Algerine
Cresent
orders
document number
1797011214100
number of pages
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of Barbary Wars | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Thomas Thompson | [unknown] | [n/a] |