Letter from the War Office on letter from Josiah Fox on laying of keel of frigate at Portsmouth Virginia - Papers of the War Department

Letter from the War Office on letter from Josiah Fox on laying of keel of frigate at Portsmouth Virginia

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Letter from Fox was forwarded to Joshua Humphreys. His opinion on laying of keel of frigate is expressed in letter of 22 June.

Date

06/23/1795

Recipient

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

1795062315055

Page start

113

Notable persons

Josiah Fox

Joshua Humphreys

Timothy Pickering

Secretary of War

naval constructor

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Portsmouth Virginia

War Department

Notable items

keel

frigate