Comparison of schooner invoice of frigate timbers requires some alterations
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Comparison of schooner invoice of frigate timbers requires some alterations
Description
By order of the Secretary of War, Josiah Fox notes that by comparing the invoice of the cargo of schooner carrying frigate timbers, he must make some alterations
year created
1796
month created
05
day created
26
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in image
author note
Josiah Fox
recipient note
Forman Cheeseman.
notable person/group
Forman Cheeseman
Josiah Fox
Secretary at War
naval constructor
James McHenry
War Department
notable location
War Office
Philadelphia
New York
Navy Yard
Navy
notable item/thing
timbers
schooner
invoice
top timbers
floor timbers
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1796052621455
page start
169
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [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:169. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Josiah Fox | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Foreman Cheeseman | [unknown] | [n/a] |