Confirming Receipt of Pickering's March 13th letter; investigating Truxtun's suggestions
Document 1795Talbot acknowledges receipt of Pickering's letter of the 13th of March with Thomas Truxtun's book on sailing and masting. Since the ships in question are not ready for masting yet, Talbot will investigate the subject further.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Talbot acknowledges receipt of Pickering's letter of the 13th of March with Thomas Truxtun's book on sailing and masting. Since the ships in question are not ready for masting yet, Talbot will investigate the subject further.
Date
04/12/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1795041240001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Timothy Pickering
Silas Talbot
Thomas Truxton
Notable locations
New York
Notable items
book on sailing and mastering
ships
masting