Regarding Fire Engines for Frigate Constitution
Document 1797Letter, asks for information regarding fire engines for frigate Constitution.
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W O. July 29th 1797
Josacito Fox requests Mr Tharveis could be so Kind as to inform him as early as possible, if the Fire Engines are un- -decessary for the Frigate Constaraction and inform thay may probably be furnished, if they are not begun or engaged, It is the Secretary of Wars Wish, they remedy be purchased in Boston —
French Tharveis Esqr —
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Letter, asks for information regarding fire engines for frigate Constitution.
Date
07/29/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Repository
Collection
Document number
1797072915001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Tench Francis
Josiah Fox
Notable locations
War Office
Boston
Massachusetts
Notable items
fire engines
Frigate Constitution