Extract from Letter on Expenditures for Naval Armament
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Extract from Letter on Expenditures for Naval Armament
Description
A list of expenditures for Naval armament, including costs for three frigates, fixtures at three ports, and general costs of building supplies.
short description
Extract from Letter on Expenditures for Naval Armament
year created
1798
month created
04
day created
02
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Extract of a letter to Edward Livingston, Chairman of the Committee of Congress appointed to inquire into the expenditures of the money appropriated for the Naval Armament. Published in Naval Documents Related to the United States Wars with the Barbary Powers (available online)
LC. The Daily Advertiser,' (N.Y.), 2 June 1800.
LC. The Daily Advertiser,' (N.Y.), 2 June 1800.
notable person/group
Edward Livingston
James McHenry
Committee of Congress
notable location
Portsmouth
New York
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Georgia
notable item/thing
expenditures
Naval Armament
Constitution
United States
Constellation
labor
materials
freight
fixtures
general expenses for copper etc
cost of timber
cost of freight to different yards
payments
document number
1798040214000
number of pages
2
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 Barbary Wars | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Representative Edward Livingston | [unknown] | [n/a] |