Discussion of Live Oak Timbers

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Letter, discusses live oak timber.

Date

06/07/1797

Author

Tench Francis

Recipient

Josiah Fox

Repository

Peabody Essex Museum: Phillips Library

Collection

Josiah Fox Papers

Document number

1797060760002

Page start

2

Note

Answered on the same leaf as the original letter from Fox to Francis, 06/07/1797.

Notable persons

Josiah Fox
Tench Francis
John Morells
Bryan Morells
Peter Morells
Col. Cowperthwait
congress
purveyor

Notable locations

Georgia
War Office
Clymen's Dock
Island of Ossaba
Ossabaw Island
Savannah
Mud Fort
Morrel's Landing

Notable items

part has been brought away and delivered at the fort
chiefly large timber
solid feet valued at
two sloops gone to Ossaba for wood
Col. Cowperthwait's account given to me there was at the island of Ossaba the following live oak timber
valuation