[the Secy of the Treasury —] Sir,                                 War dep^t June 25 1794. I have the honor to inform you that I shall immediately appoint the following persons as naval agents viz. Boston — Henry Jackson New York — John Blagg Baltimore — Jeremiah Yellot The others will be determined on as soon as possible — The fifth frigate will not be built at Charleston — the place is not quite determined on — but it will be in the course of a day or two. — Mr John Morgan will be the principal constructor at Norfolk and Joshua Humphreys in Philadelphia — The others are not yet determined on Sam^l [Lieut Core Cy:] Sir,                                 War dep^t June 25 1794. Upon recieving your letter of yesterday, I immediately placed it in the hands of Capt Truxton upon whose intelligence and care I can rely, with a request that he would make a suitable reduction of the estimate for the 36 Gun Frigate — The enclosed is the result — [as Capt Trustees letter of this date enclosed in this letter among the file] Sam^l [Secy of the Treasury] Sir,                                 War dep^t June 25. I have the honor to transmit you Cap^tain Truxton's estimate of masts and spars for one of the Frigates of 44 Guns — For the 36 gun frigate will be but little inferior in size — Sam^l Sir — [as Capt. Truxton's estimate enclosed in this letter in our file] [to Joshua Thompsy] Sir                                 War dep^t — June 28 1794 — You are appointed the Constructor & master builder of forty four Gun ships to be built in the port of Philadelphia at the rate of compensation of two thousand dollars [p] annum — His compensation is to be considered as commencing on the