Regarding Frigate Timber & Frigate for Dey of Algiers
Document 1796Letter, discusses timber for Frigates; discusses shipping timber to Boston; mentions Frigate for Dey of Algiers.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, discusses timber for Frigates; discusses shipping timber to Boston; mentions Frigate for Dey of Algiers.
Date
09/19/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796091960001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Josiah Fox
Samuel Nicholson
Naval Constructor
Captain Nicholson
Sheafe
Secretary of War
Claghorne
Claghorn
Dey of Algiers
Colonel Hackett
Vaughan
Vaughn
Notable locations
Portsmouth
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Norfolk
Algiers
Baltimore
Notable items
live oak timbers
timber
schooner
deck beams
frame
contract
building the frigate
frigate
red cedar
masts
32 inch masts
orlop deck beams