Discussion of Relations With Barbary States & Congressional Halt on Frigate Building
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Discussion of Relations With Barbary States & Congressional Halt on Frigate Building
Description
Letter, alludes to treaty with Dey of Algiers; mentions Frigates; alludes to Congress halt on Frigate building.
short description
Ltr, alu Barabary Wars; men Frigates.
year created
1796
month created
03
day created
13
author
sent from location
Norfolk
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in microfilm
in image
notable person/group
Josiah Fox
William Pennock
Herbert
constructor
notable location
Philadelphia
Norfolk
Algiers
notable item/thing
Algerian treaty
force
frigates
private line
draught
draft
return
notable phrase
observe the draught is done
see you here as constructor
your own interest would rather see you in the private line
note what you say respecting the Algerine treaty
opinion that the only way to keep him in order is to let him see you have force to compel him
hope the Frigates will go on
document number
1796031360001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | BBS07 (3 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Pennock | Norfolk | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Josiah Fox | Philadelphia | [n/a] |