Request for Fire Engines to be Made by Mr. Thayer of Boston
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Request for Fire Engines to be Made by Mr. Thayer of Boston
Description
Frigate Constitution requires two fire engines, McHenry requested Mr. Thayer of Boston construct the fire engines under the inspection of Captain Nicholson.
year created
1797
month created
08
day created
01
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Boston
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
General Henry Jackson
James McHenry
Thayer
constructor
Nicholson
notable location
Boston
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
frigate
fire engine
Constitution
notable idea/issue
construction
inspection
document number
1797080114000
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 the Quasi-War | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Jackson | Boston | [n/a] |