Documents from the War Office to Congress

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Documents from the War Office to Congress

Description

Transmittal of documents referred to in ltr of 2 April 1798.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

11

secondary author

War Office

sent from location

Philadelphia

recipient

Representative Edward Livingston

in 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)

in image

ZXA06

notable person/group

Edward Livingston
James McHenry
Josiah Fox
congress
Secretary of War
War Department
navy constructor

notable location

War Office
Philadelphia
Congress

notable item/thing

documents

notable idea/issue

frigate construction

document number

1798041100000

Item sets

Documents
Transcription Project

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:296

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author War Office Philadelphia Author possibly Secretary of War James McHenry.
Recipient Representative Edward Livingston [unknown] [n/a]