Regarding the dimenstions taken for the casting of kentledge

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding the dimenstions taken for the casting of kentledge

Description

Regarding the mistakenly cast kentledge, Humphreys provides information on the moulds and the dimensions he took for casting of kentledge.

year created

1795

month created

04

day created

18

recipient

in image

author note

Joshua Humphreys

recipient note

Timothy Pickering

notable person/group

Timothy Pickering
Joshua Humphreys
Naval Constructor
Mr Fauch

notable location

Philadelphia
War Office
War Department

notable item/thing

kentledge
ballast
models

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
frigate kentledge

document number

1795041840055

page start

106

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Document instances

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[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:106

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joshua Humphreys [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Timothy Pickering [unknown] [n/a]