Statement of articles purchased by Captain Nicholson as cabin furniture for his ship.
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Statement of articles purchased by Captain Nicholson as cabin furniture for his ship.
Description
Statement of articles purchased by Captain Nicholson as cabin furniture for his ship. General Henry Jackson naval agent at Boston informed that no other articles can be allowed by public to the commissioned officers; any more must be provided at own expense.
year created
1798
month created
01
day created
20
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
author note
James McHenry
recipient note
General Jackson
notable person/group
General Jackson
James McHenry
Josiah Fox
Secretary of War
Naval Agent
War Department
Navy Constructor
Captain Samuel Nicholson
naval superintendent
Secretary of War
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
Boston
notable item/thing
chair
frigate
frigate Constitution
dining tables
Windsor chair
accommodation chair
globe lamp
copper stove
cabin furniture for frigate
notable idea/issue
naval act 1794
frigate construction
document number
1798012000355
page start
286
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:286 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | Philadelphia | Author possibly James McHenry or Josiah Fox Navy Constructor. |
| Recipient | Henry Jackson | [unknown] | [n/a] |