Regarding Frigate Construction
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding Frigate Construction
Description
Letter, discusses construction of Frigate.
short description
Ltr, dis construction of Frigate.
year created
1796
month created
10
day created
16
author
sent from location
Portsmouth
recipient
in collection
in image
created note
date cannot be confirmed from image
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Josiah Fox
Secretary of State
Hackett
constructor
workmen
Hackett
Hacket
notable location
Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Mediterranean
notable item/thing
frigate
Mediterranean service
contract
floor timber
frame
notable phrase
employ number of good workmen
exertions in prosecuting this business will meet your approbation
Frigate
with pleasure I inform you
beyond my expectations
constructor
floor timbers
parts of the beam
document number
1796101615001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BBN16 (2 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Josiah Fox | Portsmouth | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |