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Permission for Construction of Supporters for Cat Head and Faces

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Type

Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

Description

Fox informed Truxtun he had permission from Sec. of War to construct supporters for a ship in Baltimore. Suggested a worker of Mr. Rush's for assistance in cutting the pieces.

Date

08/08/1797

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1797080815000

Page start

1

Notable persons

Thomas Truxtun
Josiah Fox
Rush
Secretary of War
constructor
Bias

Notable locations

War Office
Baltimore
Navy Yard

Notable items

supporter
cat face
cat head
frigate
ship