Tench Francis

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Tench Francis

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Tench Francis

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Appointed by President George Washington Feb 1795 as nation's first Purveyor of Public Supplies (Navy pursers)

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Tench

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Prepared to Cut Cedar Timber if Terms Are Agreeable Document
Discussion of Ship Timbers & Construction Document
Cited Document Document
Discussion of Frigate Affairs Document
Shipment of Spars and the Pricing Thereof Document
Regarding Blacksmiths' Work Aboard Frigate Document
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Document
Regarding Live Oak on Frigates Document
Discussion of Frigates United States, Constitution, & Constellation Document
Estimate of expenses required to complete frigate United States Document
Letter from the War Office to the Purveyor of Public Supplies requesting valuation of live oak timber at Mud Island Fort Document
Request for Inventory of Public Timber Stores for Shipbuilding Document
Request for Estimate to Complete Frigate United States Document
Soliciting Proposals from Manufacturers to Supply the Army Document
Request for inquiry regarding availability of cannon for Algerine frigate Document
Inquiry Into Cannon for Algerian Frigate Document
Regarding Frigate Ammunition Document
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Report Agreeable to a Request of the House of Representatives to Enquire into the State of the Naval Equipment author Document
Report on the State of Naval Equipment and Frigate Construction to House Committee author Document
Request Mr. Nicholson to select 2 barrels, with a reference to Algerines author Document
Articles Wanted for West Point author Document
Discussion of Ironwork & Bolts for Frigate, & Frigate for Dey of Algiers author Document
A Set of Sails for the Frigate "United States" author Document
Discussion of Live Oak Timbers author Document
Warrants for Indian annuities author Document