Regarding Timber & Cannon for Frigates; Discussion of Politics
Document 1796Letter, encloses statement of timber at Boston yard; discusses iron work for Frigate; discusses supply of live oak timber; mentions cannon for Frigates; mentions Thanksgiving; alludes to Republican party; alludes to Jeffersonians; asks for information re cannons for Frigate.
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Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Letter, encloses statement of timber at Boston yard; discusses iron work for Frigate; discusses supply of live oak timber; mentions cannon for Frigates; mentions Thanksgiving; alludes to Republican party; alludes to Jeffersonians; asks for information re cannons for Frigate.
Date
12/22/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Boston
Repository
Collection
Document number
1796122260001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Josiah Fox
Samuel Nicholson
Captain Nicholson
clerk
Colonel Claghorn
Claghorne
White
surveyor
Secretary of War
General Jackson
Jefferson party
Captain Barry
carriage maker
Notable locations
Boston
Providence
Navy Yard
headquarters
Notable items
statement
timber
account
live oak
Thanksgiving
wales
carriage
after kelson
after cants
ships guns
guns
ship
frigate