Name/Title
Inspectors' Certificate for John J. CahoonEntry/Object ID
2000.FIC.02.068Scope and Content
2000.FIC.02.068A. United States Inspectors' Certificate to Engineers
Framed certificate where the document was removed from the frame [2000.FIC.02.068C].
A. UNITED STATES INSPECTORES' CERTIFICATE / TO ENGINEERS at the top with the words arched in the middle. "X" in a seal emblem on the left and right. Issue written below the left one and a B at the top left of the right with No. and 14 at the bottom.
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT "John J. Cahoon" has / been duly examined by the undersigned Local Inspectors Steamboats / for the District of "Cleveland"...duties of "Chief" ENGINEER and he is therefore hereby Licensed to act as such for the term of one year from this date "Condg(?) Lake Bay Sound and river steamers" Given under our hands this "3rd" day of "July" 18"93".
Design on the bottom left of a laurel with horn and banner hanging from it with the number: A26092 stamped. James McGrath / Inspector of Boilers / Geo. L. DeWolf / Inspector of Hulls.
Outer edge has an ornate engraved printed design.
2000.FIC.02.068B. Paper used as the backing between the certificate and frame. CIRCULAR / SECTIONS OF REVISED STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING / TO LICENSED OFFICERS OF STEAM-VESSELS.
1892, Treasury Dept...Washington, D.C., January 6. 1892. Two sided.
2000.F.FIC.02.068 Medium tone wood frame has original glass, rounded edges on the outer and inner portion with roping detail in the middle.
Circular wire hooks on both outer elongated sides with a double wire that is twisted to connect them. Frame is stored at OLC, 2nd floor east, West Wall, Shelf Unit 1, Shelf 3, Albums and Frames.Collection
Early Family Papers: CahoonRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
DeWolf, Thomas L.Person or Organization
McGrath, JamesPerson or Organization
Cahoon, John. J.
