Letter to Blacksmiths Concerning Iron for Frigates
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Letter to Blacksmiths Concerning Iron for Frigates
Description
Letter, asks for terms regarding iron for Frigate
short description
Ltr, ask terms re iron for Frigate.
year created
1796
month created
09
day created
08
author
secondary recipient
in collection
in image
note
Addressed to William Plaisted and Messrs. Hill, Blacksmiths.
Cited in War Office to Wolcott 10/06/1796.
Mostly illegible. 2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.
Cited in War Office to Wolcott 10/06/1796.
Mostly illegible. 2 COLLECTIONS: one with photocopy images, one without images.
created note
date cannot be confirmed from image
recipient note
William Plaisted; James Hill; Elisha Hill.
notable person/group
Josiah Fox
William Plaisted
William Pluisted
James Hill
Elisha Hill
Messrs James & Elisha Hill
blacksmiths
Secretary of War
Hackett
notable location
United States
notable item/thing
frigate
construct
ship
writing
heading
terms
copy
notable phrase
transmit the same to the secretary of war for his consideration
use of the United States
government
document number
1796090815001
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BBN11 (2 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Citations | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Josiah Fox | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | William Plaisted | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James & Elisha Hill | [unknown] | [n/a] |