New England Pine for ship construction
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
New England Pine for ship construction
Description
Joshua Humphreys, an influential shipbuilder, discusses the advantages and disadvantages of New England pine for the use of frigate construction. Coxe is Commissioner of the Revenue.
year created
1794
month created
08
day created
05
author
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Tench Coxe
Joshua Humphreys
notable location
New England
New Jersey
notable item/thing
frigate
construction
ships
vessels
oak
dollars
prices
document number
1794080515001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZTP14 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 318 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZTP14a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 318 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joshua Humphreys | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Tench Coxe | [unknown] | [n/a] |