Letter from the War Office providing dimensions of various European Frigates

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Letter from the War Office providing dimensions of various European Frigates

Description

Dimensions of several European frigates - copied from a list in the possession of Thomas Penrose, Philadelphia.Penrose's list provided to the War Office by Robert Morris

year created

1794

month created

05

in image

note

Penrose's list provided to the War Office by Robert Morris

created note

date derived from location in letterbook

author note

Thomas Penrose

notable person/group

Thomas Penrose
Joshua Humphreys
Henry Knox
Robert Morris

notable location

France
Britain
Philadelphia

document number

1794059955256

page start

27

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[view document] (4 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:27-30

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