Letter from the War Office on Stoddert's model for a scarph [scarf]

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Makes mention of Joshua Humphreys and Stodder's model of a scarph, [scarf], which Stodder believes is an improvement. Asks that Stodder send a model or drawing to War Office.

Date

05/21/1795

Recipient

David Stodder

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1795052115055

Page start

110

Notable persons

David Stodder
Joshua Humphreys
War Office
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War
Naval constructor

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Baltimore
Maryland

Notable items

scarph
scarf
overlapping timbers
model
drawing