Circular to Clerks of the Yard
Document 1794Circular letter from Secretary Knox to the men appointed clerks of the naval yards for constructing the new frigates.
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Type
Draft Document
Description
Circular letter from Secretary Knox to the men appointed clerks of the naval yards for constructing the new frigates.
Date
09/15/1794
Author
Recipient
Document number
1794091500701
Page start
1
Notable persons
Henry Knox
constructors
navy
clerk of the yard
Treasury
agent
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
construction
frigates
equipment
hull
materials
superintendent
captain
timber
iron
masts
spar
boom
yard
cordage
hemp
tools
anchors
ships
rolls
workmen
labor
workers
laborers
payment
pay