Directions for Ship Building
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Directions for Ship Building
Description
Offers suggestions for measurements related to frigates.
year created
1795
month created
10
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Joshua Humphreys
Josiah Fox
constructors
naval constructor at Philadelphia
notable location
War Office
Baltimore
Portsmouth
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
36 gun frigates
boats
ships
44 gun frigates
futtocks
draught
cedar timbers
deck
document number
1795101515001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | WEX09 (2 pages) | Collection: Elliot Snow Papers, mm 70052795 | mm70052795 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Josiah Fox | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Joshua Humphreys | [unknown] | [n/a] |