Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding sales of white oak and pine timber out of navy yard at New York
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the War Office to the Secretary of the Treasury regarding sales of white oak and pine timber out of navy yard at New York
Description
Refers to enclosure which exhibits accounts of sale of white oak and pine timber out of the navy yard at New York.
year created
1797
month created
04
day created
12
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
Forman Cheeseman
naval constructor
Secretary Treasury
Secretary War
James McHenry
War Department
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
New York
Treasury Department
notable item/thing
white oak
pine timber
frigate
accounts
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1797041215055
page start
225
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:225 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Oliver Wolcott, Jr. | [unknown] | [n/a] |