Request that frigate moulds be prepared for dispatch to shipyards

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Knox request that Humphreys prepare the frigate moulds for dispatch to New York, Boston, Baltimore, Norfolk, Portsmouth New Hampshire. Josiah Fox will also apply himself to the business.

Date

07/24/1794

Author

Henry Knox

Recipient

Joshua Humphreys

Sent from

War Department

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1794072400455

Page start

45

Note

References Naval Agents.

Notable persons

Joshua Humphreys
Henry Knox
Josiah Fox
Jeremiah Yellot
John Langdon
Henry Jackson
John Blagge
Naval Agent
Secretary of War

Notable locations

War Department
Portsmouth New Hampshire
Boston
Norfolk
Baltimore
New York

Notable items

44 gun frigate
36 gun frigate
frigate moulds
molds