New England Pine for ship construction
Document 1794Joshua Humphreys, an influential shipbuilder, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of New England pine for the use of frigate construction. Coxe is Commissioner of the Revenue.
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Joshua Humphreys, an influential shipbuilder, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of New England pine for the use of frigate construction. Coxe is Commissioner of the Revenue.
Date
08/05/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794080515001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Tench Coxe
Joshua Humphreys
Notable locations
New England
New Jersey
Notable items
frigate
construction
ships
vessels
oak
dollars
prices