Submission of Bill from Cutter Under Command of Chapman

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Submission of Bill from Cutter Under Command of Chapman

Description

Letter, encloses quarter bill, watch bill, boarding, and mess lists of the officers and crew of the United States Cutter Pickering; mentions the vessel will sail with the Herald at the first fair wind.

short description

Ltr, enc papers for USS Pickering

year created

1798

month created

08

day created

21

sent from location

Boston

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Jonathan Chapman
Pickering
Secretary of War
officers
crew

notable location

Philadelphia
Boston

notable item/thing

quarter bill
watch bill
boarding
mess lists
United States Cutter
Herald
regulations
list

notable idea/issue

ready
submission
enclosure
expenses
fair wind
travel

document number

1798082140200

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) YVE12 (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological
[view document] (2 pages) YVE12a (2 pages) Collection: Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187) chronological

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Jonathan Chapman Boston [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]