Letterbook Copy

Letter, asks for information regarding the arming of frigates.

12/11/1797

War Office

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Tench Francis

Josiah Fox

War Office

favour me with information of what monies have been paid out of the Naval fund on account of the following requisition of military stores for the

principal guide in estimating the further sum that may be necessary to purchase the remainder of such stores

muskets with bayonets

pair of pistols

boarding axes

cutlasses

boarding pikes with staff

barrels of powder

round shot

chain and double headed shot

grape and cannister shot

24 pounder

12 pounder

musket balls

pistol balls

set of implements for each gun