[Novem. 6^th 1795 Secretary of War Recd.] [L.o. 30 n.o 91] Sir T D Nov.^r 6^th 1795 I take the liberty to submit to your consideration the following facts respecting the Appropriation for the Naval Department By the act of June 9. 94 There was appropriated for building Frigates. — 688.888. 82 By the same act for equipping Gallies — 80.000 amounting to — — — — — — — 769.888. 82 The sums expended in 1794 amounted to 61.408. 97 The sums expended in 1795 to Sept. 30. to 302.940 Leaving unexpended on the Appro- priation — — — — — — — — 404.539. 85 — 769.888. 82 [If] however there be deducted the further sum of 80.000, which was appropriated for Gallies on the condition in the act of June 5. 1794 There would remain for completing the Frigates only the sum of — — 324.539. 85 Considering the [undecipherable] great [undecipherable] of prices which will enhance the cost of the Frigates, beyond [undecipherable] from originally estimated Perhaps you will think proper to add something to your Estimates for this object which is accordingly [undecipherable] for your consideration [signature] The Sec of War