Request for Frigate Timber Invoice
Document 1797Letter, asks for invoice of timber for Frigates.
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War Office May 30 1797
Sir
you will find [undecipherable: enclosed], an account of all the [undecipherable: Timber]
&c which have been delivered to Mr [undecipherable: Fenner]. [undecipherable: Hackett] [undecipherable: Capt] by
orders from The department of War, [undecipherable: together] with the [undecipherable: amount]
of The Value of This Same
I am Sir
respectfully
your other Servt
Josiah Fox. Navy Constructor
[signature]
[C Wm [undecipherable: Jones]
[undecipherable: Treasury]]
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Letter, asks for invoice of timber for Frigates.
Date
05/20/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1797052015101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Nathan Jones
Josiah Fox
James Hackett
navy constructor
Notable locations
Portsmouth New Hampshire
War Office
Notable items
timber which have been delivered to Mr. James Hackett
orders from the department of war together with the amount of the value of the same
frigate construction