Request for Report on Frigate Construction
Item
Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter
Title
Request for Report on Frigate Construction
Description
Letter, asks for draft regarding frigate construction.
short description
Ltr, ask draft re frigate construction.
year created
1794
month created
12
author
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
notable person/group
Josiah Fox
Joshua Humphreys
clerk
notable location
frigate construction
draft
body plane
keel
scarph
stern
notable item/thing
please to send me down the draft of the 44 you finished
body plan of my draft
wish to know if you have been exact in making on your draft the fore end of the keel as set on the floor in the mould loft
scarph's of the stern are also conformable
document number
1794129955001
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | BBD02 (1 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | P; 1, bottom half |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joshua Humphreys | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Josiah Fox | [unknown] | [n/a] |