Requests Information about Department Costs

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Requests Information about Department Costs

Description

The Secretary of the Navy has requested an estimate of the cost and equipment of all vessels in the service of the Navy. Requests amount charged in Simmons's department.

year created

1800

month created

03

day created

21

author

sent from location

Navy Department

recipient

sent to location

War Department

in image

note

Cited in Simmons to Turner, 03/21/1800.

cited note

Cited document addressed to the War Office

notable person/group

William Simmons
Thomas Turner
Secretary of the Navy
Benjamin Stoddart
Navy

notable location

War Department
Navy Department

notable item/thing

estimate
cost
equipment
vessels

document number

1800032170101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DFS24 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Accountant of the Navy Department, Sep 1798-May 1800. (RG45) P: 378
[view document] (1 pages) DFS24a (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Accountant of the Navy Department, Sep 1798-May 1800. (RG45) P: 378

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Thomas Turner Navy Department [n/a]
Recipient William Simmons War Department [n/a]