Mackinac Custom House Manifests

Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor, Letter, 9 August 1841

Description
Creators
Pleasonton, Stephen, Correspondent
Wendell, Abraham
, Recipient
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Correspondence
Description
Acknowledging letter concerning the lighthouse accounts. Requiring receipts from the keepers and not from Samuel A. Abbott as their agent. Employing 5 seamen on the lightboat when only 4 were authorized in 1832. Questioning expenses for repairs and under what authority.
Date
9 Aug 1841
Subject(s)
Lighthouses
Lightships
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Mackinac Island
    Michigan, United States
    Latitude: 45.84918 Longitude: -84.61893
  • Washington, D.C.
    Washington, D.C., United States
    Latitude: 38.89511 Longitude: -77.03637
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Contact
Maritime History of the Great Lakes
Email:walter@maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca
Website:
https://www.MaritimeHistoryOfTheGreatLakes.ca/

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Treasury Department, Fifth Auditor, Letter, 9 August 1841


Acknowledging letter concerning the lighthouse accounts. Requiring receipts from the keepers and not from Samuel A. Abbott as their agent. Employing 5 seamen on the lightboat when only 4 were authorized in 1832. Questioning expenses for repairs and under what authority.