Enclosed Statements Regarding Expenses of Frigate Building

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Letter and statements regarding preparation and launch of frigates for the Navy. Estimates for the cost of completion of ships, supplies, and crew and purchase of land with Live Oak discussed.

Date

01/12/1797

Recipient

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1797011214000

Notable persons

Josiah Parker
James McHenry
captain
crew
navy
maritime powers
lieutenants
midshipmen
coopers
carpenter
marines
sailmaker
chaplain
surgeon
gunner
clerk
seamen
Barbary

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Boston
Baltimore
Norfolk
New York
Portsmouth

Notable items

sails
frigate
U.S.S.
United States
Constellation
cannon
hull
decking
guns
subsistance