Request for Naval Supplies, Including Live Oak Timbers for Frigates
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Request for Naval Supplies, Including Live Oak Timbers for Frigates
Description
Encloses a statement of timber wanted for frigate construction at Baltimore, needed as soon as possible.
short description
Ltr, ask live oak for Baltimore Frigate
year created
1796
month created
07
day created
15
author
sent from location
Baltimore
recipient
sent to location
New York
in collection
in microfilm
note
Enclosed in Jones to Fox, 07/19/1796.
notable person/group
Josiah Fox
David Stodder
J Blagge
notable location
New York
Baltimore
Navy Yard
notable item/thing
list of timbers wanting
frigate
statement
live oak timber
notable phrase
too late to answer your request by return of post
inclosed is a statement of the live oak timber wanting for the frigate building here
immediately supplied
out of my power to make any show on her this season
document number
1796071560001
page start
1
number of pages
3
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (5 pages) | BBT06 (5 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | BBE18 (0 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | P: 56 bottom half |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: Josiah Fox Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | David Stodder | Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Josiah Fox | New York | [n/a] |