Encloses Notes on Timber for Frigate Planks

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Encloses more detailed notes on size and quantity of white oak and pine timbers for planks for the frigates as requested by Mr. Humphreys. If these notes are approved, he will send copies out to agents.

Date

08/07/1794

Author

Tench Coxe

Recipient

Henry Knox

Sent from

Revenue Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74)

Document number

1794080740101

Page start

1

Notable persons

Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Mr. Humphreys
Secretary of War
commissioner of revenue
Treasury Department
Joshua Humphreys
naval constructor at Philadelphia
agents

Notable locations

Revenue Office
Philadelphia

Notable items

white oak
pine timber
frigates
notes
plank