Knox transmits Joshua Humphreys' estimates for timber procurement costs to Asst Secretary of Treasury Tench Coxe

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Knox transmits Joshua Humphreys' estimates for timber procurement costs to Asst Secretary of Treasury Tench Coxe

Description

Secretary of War Henry Knox forwards Joshua Humphreys' estimates of the prices of timber for building frigates to Mr. Tench Coxe.

year created

1794

month created

05

day created

13

author

recipient

in image

author note

Henry Knox

recipient note

Tench Coxe

notable person/group

Tench Coxe
Henry Knox
Joshua Humphreys
US Navy

notable location

Philadelphia
War Office
War Department
Treasury Department

notable item/thing

timber
frigates

document number

1794051300155

page start

31

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 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:31

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Tench Coxe [unknown] [n/a]