Draught showing where to place pumps on frigate

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Draught showing where to place pumps on frigate

Description

Draught is not complete but should be suitable to show where to place the pumps on frigate. When Josiah Fox returns, will submit more suitable draught.

year created

1796

month created

10

day created

25

secondary author

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

author note

No signature, from War Office

recipient note

Thomas Truxton

notable person/group

Captain Thomas Truxton
Truxtun
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department
War Office
Josiah Fox
naval constructor

notable location

War Office
Baltimore
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

frigate pumps
draught
USS Constellation

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1796102515055

page start

194

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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:194

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author War Office Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Captain Thomas Truxtun [unknown] [n/a]