Regarding the Movement of Frigate Timber to Corlear's Hook in New York Harbor

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Discusses the relocation of frigate timber to Corlear's Hook in New York harbor. Requests that Fox coordinate the relocation of timber with naval constructor Forman Cheeseman. When finished, proceed to Boston and Portsmouth New Hampshire.

Date

07/25/1796

Recipient

Josiah Fox

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

1796072515155

Page start

181

Notable persons

Josiah Fox
Forman Cheeseman
Naval Constructor
Secretary of War
James McHenry
Navy

Notable locations

War Office
Corlear's Hook
New York
Boston
Portsmouth New Hampshire
navy yard
naval yard

Notable items

frigate timber
yard
instructions
arranging and assorting of the timber
timber