Compensation of George Claghorn, Constructor of the Frigate building at Boston
Item
Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Title
Compensation of George Claghorn, Constructor of the Frigate building at Boston
Description
Certification that $500 is due George Claghorn [Claghorne], Constructor of the Frigate building, ( the USS Constitution) at Boston, being his compensation for April through June 1797.
short description
Certification payment due George Claghorn [Claghorne], Constructor of the Frigate building at Boston.
year created
1797
month created
07
day created
07
author
sent from location
Accountant's Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
William Simmons
recipient note
James McHenry
notable person/group
James McHenry
William Simmons
George Claghorn
Jonathan Jackson Supervisor of Boston
USS Constitution
Old Ironsides
United States Navy
accountant
Secretary of War
Claghorne
constructor of frigate building at Boston
notable location
Accountant's Office
Boston Massachusetts
Edmond Harrt's Shipyard
notable item/thing
pay
compensation
salary
frigate construction
document number
1797070721255
page start
437
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | DMA01 (443 pages) | Collection: Report Books of the Accountant of the War Department, April 14, 1795-Dec 31, 1817. (RG217) | V: A, P: 438 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Simmons | Accountant's Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |