Request for Naval Supplies, Including Live Oak Timbers for Frigates
Document 1796Encloses a statement of timber wanted for frigate construction at Baltimore, needed as soon as possible.
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[to be delivered as soon as they arrive]
Mr Josiah Fox
care of S. Blagge Esq.
New york
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Baltimore July 13. 1796
() David Stodder
enclosing a list of Timbers
wanting to compleat the.
Frigate at Baltimore.
(acknowledged)
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Navy Yard Balle July 13. 1796
Sir,
This moment received yours of the 12.th Inst it being too late to answer your request by return of Post, — the inclosed is a statement of the Live Oak Timber wanting for the Frigate building here — if we are not immediately supplied it will be out of my power to make any shew on her this Season —
With respect I remain
Your Humle Sert
David Stodder
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Encloses a statement of timber wanted for frigate construction at Baltimore, needed as soon as possible.
Date
07/15/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Baltimore
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796071560001
Page start
1
Note
Enclosed in Jones to Fox, 07/19/1796.
Notable persons
Josiah Fox
David Stodder
J Blagge
Notable locations
New York
Baltimore
Navy Yard
Notable items
list of timbers wanting
frigate
statement
live oak timber

