Forwarding of Statement of Timber Desired for Baltimore Frigate
Document 1796Letter, encloses letter & statement of timber wanted for Baltimore frigate [Constellation].
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War Office July 19 1796
Sir
I enclose you a letter just rec'd from David Stoddert to you, if it is necessary to be kept in the Office send back a Copy
Your obt Servt
N Jones
The Sec'y wrote you since
you went to [undecipherable] hence
you received it ——
[War Office July 19. 1796 / Nath's [undecipherable] / enclosing a letter and [undecipherable] / of timber wanted at [undecipherable] / (letter to be referred)]
[[No] 10 / M [undecipherable] [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] / to the care of [undecipherable] [undecipherable] / War Office / [undecipherable] [undecipherable] / since July [undecipherable] / (o)]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, encloses letter & statement of timber wanted for Baltimore frigate [Constellation].
Date
07/19/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796071915001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Josiah Fox
Nathan Jones
Nathaniel Jones
David Stodder
James McHenry
Forman Cheesman
Notable locations
New York
War Office
Balt.
Baltimore
Notable items
statement of timbers wanted
enclose
letter