Regarding Major Tousard's unauthorized use of live oak deposited at Mud Island
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Regarding Major Tousard's unauthorized use of live oak deposited at Mud Island
Description
Regarding Major Toussard and unauthorized use of live oak at Mud Island. Requests an immediate stop.
year created
1797
month created
09
day created
24
secondary author
sent from location
near Downingstown
recipient
in image
author note
No Signature
recipient note
Tench Francis
notable person/group
Tench Francis
Josiah Fox
Navy Constructor
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department
Major Tousard
notable location
Near Downingstown
War Office
Mud Island Fort
notable item/thing
live oak
frigate
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1797092415055
page start
267
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:267 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | near Downingstown | Author possibly Josiah Fox Navy constructor. |
| Recipient | Tench Francis | [unknown] | [n/a] |