Transporting Spars for the Frigate

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Transporting Spars for the Frigate

Description

Knox reports on his efforts to transport the spars for the frigate. He is trying to hire a vessel to transport them but is disappointed in the exorbitant price asked by the vessel's owner.

year created

1794

month created

09

day created

06

author

sent from location

Montpelier

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in collection

in image

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Tench Francis, Purveyor for the War Department of the United States
Mr. Bingham
Milwood

notable location

Philadelphia
Montpelier
Thompson District of Maine

notable item/thing

spars for the frigate
vessel
exorbitant price
commission

document number

1794090600001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

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[view document] (4 pages) EAA09 (4 pages) Collection: Henry Knox Papers F; 1750-1806

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Henry Knox Montpelier [n/a]
Recipient Tench Francis Philadelphia [n/a]