Timber for 44 gun ship
Document 1794The Secretary of War transmits to the Treasury Secretary the opinion of shipwright Joshua Humphreys on the mode of procuring white oak plank and timber for a forty four gun ship to be built in Philadelphia
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Type
Printed Document
Description
The Secretary of War transmits to the Treasury Secretary the opinion of shipwright Joshua Humphreys on the mode of procuring white oak plank and timber for a forty four gun ship to be built in Philadelphia
Date
05/12/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1794051200000
Note
LC, RG 45, Letters Sent Concerning Naval Matters, National Archives.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Henry Knox
Joshua Humphreys
shipwright
Notable locations
War Department
Philadelphia
Notable items
timber
white oak plank
gun ship