Peabody Essex Museum: Phillips Library
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Regarding Algerian Frigate
Letter, discusses Algerian Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersProtection of the Frontier
Sevier proposes that the protection of the frontier can be accomplished by the militia, including three companies of infantry and a troop of horse.
Timothy Pickering PapersMurders Committed in a Time of Profound Peace
Sevier comments on murders committed by settlers and by Indians and emphasizes that there is blame on both sides.
Timothy Pickering PapersLettter from Josiah Fox regarding frigate construction
Discussion regarding frigate construction.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersInquiry Into Cannon for Algerian Frigate
Letter, asks for inquiry regarding guns for Algerian Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Tradesmen, Frigate Constellation, and Expense Estimates
Letter, discusses tradesmen relative to Frigate Constellation; discusses estimate of expense.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Terms for Shipbuilding & Vessel Dimensions
Letter, encloses terms of shipbuilders; discusses terms of shipbuilders; discusses timber for vessels; mentions dimensions of vessels.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Substitute Naval Constructor
Letter, discusses substitute Naval constructor; encloses extract of letter, Knox to Pennock, 08/08/1794.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Shipyard, Masts & Yardarms for Frigate, & Algerian Frigate
Letter, discusses blocks at yard; discusses masts and yard arms re Frigate; discusses dimensions of Frigate; advises re receiving iron; mentions Algerian Frigate.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Removal of War Office & Illness of Secretary of War
Letter, mentions McHenry illness; mentions removal of War Office.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Progress on Frigate Construction for Ships United States, Constellation & Constitution
Letter, discusses progress on Frigates United States, Constitution, and Constellation. Encloses statements of progress and cost estimates made in reference to building these frigates at Philadelphia, …
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Payment for Frigate Construction & Algerian Frigate
Letter, asks for Wolcott's opinion; discusses mode of payment for Frigate construction; alludes to Algerian Frigate.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Materials at Portsmouth Navy Yard & Algerian Frigate
Letter, describes materials at Portsmouth Naval yard; mentions Algerine Frigate.
Josiah Fox PapersDiscussion of Masting, Launching, & Coppering of Frigate
Letter, describes masting Frigate; discusses launching frigate; describes coppering Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Launching of Frigate United States
Letter, discusses launching Frigate United States.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Hostilities With France & Shipbuilding for Warships
Letter, alludes to Quasi War with France; asks for terms to build ships of war.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Frigates United States, Constitution, & Constellation
Letter, asks for estimate of Frigate United States; discusses Frigates United States, Constitution and Constellation.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Frigates Constellation & Constitution, And of Anchor Weights
Letter, discusses frigates Constellation & Constitution; discusses anchor weight.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Frigate Timber & Construction
Letter, discusses construction of Frigate; discusses timber for Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Frigate Construction Materials: Copper Sheathing & Live Oak Timber
Letter, discusses coppering Frigate; mentions live oak for Frigate.
Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding PapersDiscussion of Frigate Armament, Especially Grape Shot & Ball Shot
Letter, discusses armaments for Frigate; discusses grape shot cannisters; discusses ball shot for cannon.
Josiah Fox Papers
