Return on men working in the New York Navy Yard; No New Construction Materials
Document 1795Enclosed is the return of the number and quality of en working in the New York Navy Yard last week. The letter informs Knox that the keel is only being held together with loose clamps due to a lack of bolts. No new construction materials have arrived since Talbot's last letter on the subject except for six tons of pig ballast.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Enclosed is the return of the number and quality of en working in the New York Navy Yard last week. The letter informs Knox that the keel is only being held together with loose clamps due to a lack of bolts. No new construction materials have arrived since Talbot's last letter on the subject except for six tons of pig ballast.
Date
01/04/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1795010440001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
Silas Talbot
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
ship construction
materials
naval yard
ballast