Estimate of Timber
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Estimate of Timber
Description
Regards estimate of timber for 49 gun ships.
year created
1794
month created
05
day created
12
author
recipient
in image
author note
Joshua Humphreys
recipient note
addressed to Mr. Hawkins of the Senate.
notable person/group
Secretary of Treasury
Joshua Humphreys
Henry Knox
Secretary of War
notable item/thing
white oak plank
timber
44 gun ship
frigate construction
stern post knee
dead wood
stem
pine beams
pitch pine
common pine plank
pine beams
knight heads
stanchions
live oak
document number
1794051255055
page start
25
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ZXA06 (315 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) | V:1, P:25-27 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joshua Humphreys | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Henry Knox | [unknown] | [n/a] |