Instructions for the Launching of Frigates
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Instructions for the Launching of Frigates
Description
Asks that neither time nor expense be spared in making the frigates ready for launching, and gives instructions for how to launch them while preventing them from being damaged.
year created
1795
month created
06
day created
22
author
sent from location
Navy Yard
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
note
3 COLLECTIONS: the 2d partially duplicates the first; the 3d contains a copy of the document not found elsewhere.
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Joshua Humphreys
notable location
Navy Yard
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
frigates
notable idea/issue
instructions for launching frigates
document number
1795062240001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (7 pages) | XJE04 (7 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | AC |
| [view document] (7 pages) | XJE04a (7 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | AC |
| [view document] (2 pages) | BBR02 (2 pages) | Collection: Gratz Collection of Autographs | [unknown] |
| [view document] (1 pages) | BBD18 (1 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | P; 43, top half |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joshua Humphreys | Navy Yard | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |