Discussion of Substitute Naval Constructor

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Letter, discusses substitute Naval constructor; encloses extract of letter, Knox to Pennock, 08/08/1794.

Date

06/17/1797

Author

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1797061737001

Page start

1

Note

Encloses extracts of Knox to Pennock, 08/08/1794 and Pennock to Knox, 08/30/1794.

Notable persons

Ferrall
Josiah Fox
Gen. Knox
Herbert
Morgan
Mr. Pennock
Josiah Fox
Howell
Wm. [Norfast]
naval constructor
secondary person
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
master builder
Captain Dale
William Herbert

Notable locations

War Office
Norfolk
Virginia
Georgia

Notable items

live oak
timbers
cedars
extract of a letter
acted under my direction as a secondary person
my residence
constructor
appointed to conduct that ship in the room
appointed
conduct the building of the frigate
absence of Mr. Morgan frigate construction