John Stagg transmits letter from Robert Cochran at Charleston South Carolina to Secretary of War Henry Knox
Document 1794Stagg transmits letter from Robert Cochran to Secretary of War offering to sell to United States the frigate Dauphin, previously frigate Delaware, built in Philadelphia during late war. Includes letter from John Morgan, who has been procuring ship timber in the south.
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Type
Letterbook
Description
Stagg transmits letter from Robert Cochran to Secretary of War offering to sell to United States the frigate Dauphin, previously frigate Delaware, built in Philadelphia during late war. Includes letter from John Morgan, who has been procuring ship timber in the south.
Date
08/28/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794082821355
Page start
59
Notable persons
John Stagg
Robert Cochran
Tench Coxe
Secretary of War
Henry Knox
Frigate Dauphin
Frigate Delaware
John Morgan
Notable locations
Charleston
South Carolina
Philadelphia
southward
Georgia
Notable items
frigate Delaware
frigate Dauphin