Return of men working in the New York yard; arrival of live oak and planks
Document 1795Return of men employed at the New York naval yard for the previous three weeks; live oak and plank have arrived, but the quantities have yet to be surveyed.
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New york April 6th 1795.
Sir
Enclosed you have a return of the number of Men employed in the Navy Yard at this Port during the three Weeks past.
The Brigantine Neptune has arrived here with Live Oak a Little More than half Loaded, there is also a quantity of Plank arrived from New Jersey, but as the Brig is not unloaded or the Plank Surveyed I must omit in [strikethrough: this return] defer sending you a return of the quantity untill my next.
I have the honor to be with great
Respect
Sir your Obedient Servant
S Talbot
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Return of men employed at the New York naval yard for the previous three weeks; live oak and plank have arrived, but the quantities have yet to be surveyed.
Date
04/06/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1795040640001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
Silas Talbot
men
Notable locations
navy yard
New York
Notable items
live oak
plank
brigantine Neptune
frigate construction

