Circular Letter from the War Office to the constuctors of the Frigates on dimensions of plank and timber
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Circular Letter from the War Office to the constuctors of the Frigates on dimensions of plank and timber
Description
Enclosed attachment provides dimensions of plank and some timber of frigates. It was long since prepared and should have been transmitted to the constructors. Any objections, please state them.
year created
1795
month created
09
day created
29
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
author note
No signature, from war department.
notable person/group
naval constructors
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War
War Department
War Office
notable location
War Department
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Boston
New York
Portsmouth New Hampshire
notable item/thing
keel
timbers
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1795092915055
page start
132
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZXA06 (315 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) | V:1, P:132 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Constructors of the Frigates | [unknown] | [n/a] |