Fire Engines for the Naval Yards

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Fire Engines for the Naval Yards

Description

Requests response to previous letter about fire engines in naval yards for ships. Refers to anchors suggested by Mr. Brown and Mr. Francis.

year created

1794

month created

12

day created

29

author

sent from location

Revenue Office

recipient

in image

note

References "fire engines"

notable person/group

Henry Knox
Tench Coxe
Mr. Brown
Mr. Francis
Secretary of War

notable location

Revenue Office
Naval Yards

notable item/thing

fire engines
frigate construction
anchors
ships

document number

1794122940101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DFY17 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent (Letterbook) of Commissioner of the Revenue, Tench Coxe, Relating to War Department Procurement, Apr 14, 1794-Aug 26, 1796. (RG75) (M74) P:260

Document names

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