Request for Information Regarding Correspondence Concerning Frigate Draft

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Request for Information Regarding Correspondence Concerning Frigate Draft

Description

Concerned that a plan he sent the Secretary of War has not arrived, asks to be informed when they come.

short description

Ltr, ask info re letter enclosing draft

year created

1796

month created

07

day created

12

sent from location

Boston

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in microfilm

in image

notable person/group

Josiah Fox
Thomas Truxtun
Sterrett
Secretary of War

notable location

Philadelphia
Boston

notable item/thing

plan
draught
draft

notable phrase

informed me the secy of war had not received the plan
sent it by post
should have been received at the hour Mr. Sterett was at the office
thank you to inform me if my letter with the draught has since come to hand

document number

1796071260001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) BBT04 (4 pages) Collection: Josiah Fox Papers [unknown]
[view document] (0 pages) BBE15 (0 pages) Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers P: 55
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Microfilm: Josiah Fox Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Captain Thomas Truxtun Boston [n/a]
Recipient Josiah Fox Philadelphia [n/a]