Letter from the War Office regarding the table of signals
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Letter from the War Office regarding the table of signals
Description
Acknowledges receipt of table of signals. Appear to be methodical the accompanying observations the result of reading and experience. Will direct the printing to be paid;
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
16
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
author note
No signature, from War Office.
recipient note
Thomas Truxton
notable person/group
Thomas Truxton
Truxtun
Josiah Fox
Navy Constructor
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
Baltimore
notable item/thing
naval signals
printing
USS Constellation
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1797061615555
page start
251
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:251 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | Philadelphia | No signature; possible Josiah Fox |
| Recipient | Captain Thomas Truxtun | [unknown] | [n/a] |