[Estimate by Naval Constructor of cost of building and equipping frigate of 36 guns, and navigating same to Algiers]

Item

Type

Printed Document

Title

[Estimate by Naval Constructor of cost of building and equipping frigate of 36 guns, and navigating same to Algiers]

Description

Cost of building and equipping a frigate of 36 guns, lists supplies and men to be employed during construction.

year created

1796

month created

11

day created

29

secondary author

sent from location

Navy Yard

in collection

author note

Josiah Fox; Joshua Humphreys

notable person/group

multiple
Josiah Fox
Joshua Humphreys
navy constructor
naval constructor
joiners
smiths
plumbers
boat builders
carvers
coopers
block makers
sail makers
riggers
ship chandler

notable location

navy yard
Philadelphia
Algiers

notable item/thing

sails
rigging
frigate
guns
copper sheathing
cannon
copper pintles
braces
powder
shot
military stores
provisions
supplies

notable idea/issue

equipping
construction
building
transportation
travel
cost
expense

document number

1796112993600

number of pages

1

Document instances

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Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joshua Humphreys Navy Yard [n/a]
Author Josiah Fox Navy Yard [n/a]