Josiah Fox Papers
116 documents
Discussion of Finances for Frigate Constitution, & Shipboard Cannon Batteries
Letter, discusses funds for Frigate Constitution; encloses statement of funds for Frigate Constitution; mentions Congress; asks for cannon for upper battery.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Construction & Launching of Frigate Constitution & Algerian Frigate
Letter, describes launching of Algerine Frigate; discusses sails & cordage for Algerian Frigate; discusses white oak timber; discusses timber for Frigate Constitution; mentions Captain of Algerian …
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Armaments for Frigate & Naval Personnel
Letter, discusses Frigate armaments; discusses ball shot; discusses muskets & pistols.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Algerian Affairs, Algerian Frigate, Frigate United States, & Assorted Frigate Equipment
Letter, describes masting of Algerine Frigate; discusses Algerian customs and sailing; mentions former captive; describes provisions aboard Algerian vessels; discusses oars for Frigate; mentions …
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Account Settlement for Algerian Frigate
Letter, discusses settling accounts for Algerine Frigate.
Josiah Fox PapersDescription of Progress on Frigates United States & Constitution, And Their Equipment & Manning
Letter, describes progress on Frigates United States and Constitution; mentions disease; discusses equipping & manning Frigate; mentions Congress.
Josiah Fox PapersAdvice on Returned Information & Armaments
Letter, encloses list re information requested; mentions guns.
Josiah Fox PapersAcceptance of Appointment as Frigate Superintendent of Construction; Questions Pertaining to This Duty
Letter, accepts appointment to superintend Frigate; discusses pay of public servants; describes price of materials for Frigate; asks for information re sails.
Josiah Fox PapersRequest for Information on Articles Ordered
Letter, asks for information regarding Frigate armaments and ammunition; mentions manufacturing; mentions Marines.
Josiah Fox PapersRegarding Funds for Navy Department & Frigate Constitution, Coppering of Frigates
Letter, discusses funds for frigate Constitution; asks for list of funds owed for Naval department; mentions coppering Frigates.
Josiah Fox PapersRegarding Articles for Naval Service & Equipping of Frigate
Letter, asks for information regarding sundry articles for the Naval service; alludes to equipping Frigate.
Josiah Fox PapersRecommendation for Military Commission
Letter, recommends bearer for military commission; mentions Army.
Josiah Fox PapersForwarding of Estimate of Materials & Apparatus at Boston Navy Yard
Letter, encloses estimate of materials & apparatus at Boston Navy yard; alludes to Navy Department.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Shipbuilding Estimates, & Progress on Frigate at Portsmouth
Letter, encloses estimate to build ship; discusses request for information; mentions shipbuilding at Portsmouth.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Yellow Fever & Capture of French Frigate
Letter, discusses yellow fever; mentions capture of French frigate.
Josiah Fox Papers
