Construction of frigate
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Construction of frigate
Description
The Secretary of War writes Senator Pierce Butler of South Carolina on the construction of a ship of forty guns
year created
1791
month created
11
day created
15
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
in image
notable person/group
Pierce Butler
Henry Knox
Senate
committee
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
Guns
ship
frigates
twenty-four pounders
battery
batteries
document number
1791111500001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | NCX11 (2 pages) | Collection: Wister Papers, Butler Section | B:31, F:2. |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Pierce Butler | [unknown] | [n/a] |