Requests Information about Ports and Agent Builders for Proposed Frigates
Document 1794Requests whether the Secretary of War would like the frigates to be built at Charleston or at some other port. Asks about agent builders.
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[R. C. June 2d]
Mr Coxe requests that the Secretary at War will do him the honor to inform him, whether one of the frigates is to be built at Charleston and if not at what place the sixth is to be built.
Mr C. also begs the favor of being informed, whether the agents & builders are fixed on at any one or more of the six ports, and who are the persons. ~~
Type
Letterbook
Description
Requests whether the Secretary of War would like the frigates to be built at Charleston or at some other port. Asks about agent builders.
Date
06/24/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Revenue Office
Document number
1794062440501
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Secretary of War
agent builders
Notable locations
Revenue Office
Charleston
port
Notable items
frigates