Duties of A Superintendent of Construction For A Frigate
Document 1796Letter, describes superintendent's duties in the construction of Frigate.
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Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Letter, describes superintendent's duties in the construction of Frigate.
Date
11/05/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796110540001
Page start
1
Notable persons
James McHenry
Thomas Thompson
Colonel James Hackett
superintendent
carpenters
blacksmith
sailmakers
joiners
tradesmen
Notable locations
Philadelphia
United States
Portsmouth
Notable items
frigate
inspect
oversee
blacksmiths work
framework
ironwork
carpenters work
caulking
mast work
proposals
rigging
equipping
store houses
cost and charge
materials
sials
blocks
boats
bills
pay
labor
compensation
frugality
ship
