Regarding Construction Costs for 36-Gun Frigate
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding Construction Costs for 36-Gun Frigate
Description
Letter, discusses construction cost of 36 gun Frigate.
short description
Ltr, dis cost of 36 gun Frigate.
year created
1796
month created
08
day created
01
author
sent from location
Portsmouth
recipient
in collection
note
Partly illegible
notable person/group
James McHenry
James Hackett
builders
notable location
Portsmouth
United States
Boston
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
price
building a ship
ship
dimensions
36 guns
iron work
head
galleries
pitch
okam
oakum
tar
masts
spars
timber
notable phrase
price of building a ship agreeable to the dimensions in your statement to carry thirty six guns
document number
1796080140201
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | BBF06 (1 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (1 pages) | BBN04 (1 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | BBK11 (0 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Colonel James Hackett | Portsmouth | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |