Regarding use of the navy yard at Portsmouth for which the Algerine frigate was built

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Regarding use of the navy yard at Portsmouth for which the Algerine frigate was built

Description

Presumably from Josiah Fox, expresses no objection to using the navy yard at Portsmouth New Hampshire for which the Algerine frigate was built, so long as no timber or materials are injured.

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

16

secondary author

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

author note

No Signature, from War Office.

recipient note

James Hackett

notable person/group

James Hackett
Josiah Fox
War Office
War Department
Secretary of War
James McHenry
Navy Constructor
naval constructor

notable location

War Office
Philadelphia
Portsmouth New Hampshire
navy yard Portsmouth New Hampshire

notable item/thing

Algerine Frigate
Crescent
timber
materials

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Algerine frigate

document number

1797081615055

page start

262

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Document instances

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[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:262

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author War Office Philadelphia Possibly from Josiah Fox Naval Constructor
Recipient Colonel James Hackett [unknown] [n/a]