Commencement of the Frigates with the Greatest Activity

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Type

Letterbook

Description

"I have received your favor of Captain Truxton who will be the Superintendent and will repair to Baltimore in order to conduct matters with you in order to arrange everything for the commencement of the frigates with the greatest activity."

Date

08/08/1794

Author

Henry Knox

Recipient

Samuel & Joseph Sterrett

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

1794080800955

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Notable persons

Henry Knox

Samuel & Joseph Sterret

Captain Thomas Truxton

Notable locations

War Department

Baltimore

Notable items

frigates