Letter directing delivery of moulds of frigates
Document 1794Letter from Henry Knox to Joshua Humphreys, Naval Constructor, directing Humphreys to deliver the moulds of the frigates to Norfolk; Baltimore; Boston; Portsmouth New Hampshire; New York with all possible dispatch. Knox notes that Josiah Fox is under Humphrey's direction.
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Letter Signed
Description
Letter from Henry Knox to Joshua Humphreys, Naval Constructor, directing Humphreys to deliver the moulds of the frigates to Norfolk; Baltimore; Boston; Portsmouth New Hampshire; New York with all possible dispatch. Knox notes that Josiah Fox is under Humphrey's direction.
Date
07/24/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Repository
Document number
1794072400301
Page start
1
Notable persons
Joshua Humphreys
Henry Knox
Josiah Fox
William Pennock agent
Samuel and Joseph Sterrett
Jeremiah Yellott
John Blagge
Henry Jackson
Jacob Sheaf
John Langdon
United States Navy
Naval Agents
Naval Constructor
Notable locations
War Department
Norfolk
Baltimore
Boston
Portsmouth New Hampshire
New York
Philadelphia
Notable items
frigate construction
forty four gun frigates