Regarding Masts, Spars & Timbers for Frigate

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Regarding Masts, Spars & Timbers for Frigate

Description

Letter, discusses terms for masts and spars; discusses timber for Frigate.

short description

Ltr, dis terms for masts & spars.

year created

1796

month created

09

day created

19

author

sent from location

Portsmouth

recipient

in image

notable person/group

James McHenry
Josiah Fox
Captain Nicholson
Vaughan
Strase
Strafe



Vaughan
Capt. Nicholson

notable location

Portsmouth
New Hampshire
Boston
Navy Yard

notable item/thing

masts
spars
deliver
conveyance
live oak
pieces of live oak

notable phrase

engage to deliver you the planks
suitable to be engaged for that sum
remind Mr. Vaughan of his promise to give terms for the masts, spars
by this evening's post I received a letter from Capt. Nicholson

document number

1796091940001

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (2 pages) BBN12 (2 pages) Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Josiah Fox Portsmouth [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]