Regarding the cost of shipbuilding materials
Item
Type
Copy of document
Title
Regarding the cost of shipbuilding materials
Description
Requests the cost of shipbuilding materials, including equipment and labor.
year created
1793
month created
12
day created
13
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
US Navy
notable location
War Department
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
estimate for costs of shipbuilding
ship of war
live oak
cedar
rigging
sails
anchors
manpower
provisions
small stores
cannon
ammunition
800 ton ship
1000 ton ship
12 ton ship
frigate construction
document number
1793121300101
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XFK19 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75) | B:31 J: War Ships (material and cost of construction, 1793) |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XFK19a (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Records of the Office of Indian Trade Relating to Accounts, 1796-1825. (RG75) | B:31 J: War Ships (material and cost of construction, 1793) |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Henry Knox | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |