Regarding Frigate Construction (2)
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding Frigate Construction (2)
Description
Letter, discusses construction of Frigate.
short description
Ltr, dis construction of Frigate.
year created
1797
month created
01
day created
24
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
sent to location
Portsmouth
in collection
in image
note
Cited in Thompson to Fox, 02/08/1797.
cited note
Cited document sent from the War Office
notable person/group
Thomas Thompson
Josiah Fox
Francis
notable location
Portsmouth
War Office
Portsmouth
notable item/thing
deadeyes
hearts
blocks
frigate
gun
canvas
sails
topsail
masts
notable phrase
inclose you a statement of all the deadeyes, hearts, and blocks wanted for the frigate, except the gun suckling
they are to be made in Portsmouth
inventory of canvas necessary for the sails
answer to your request
topsail
proportion of masts
disproportionate or erroneous
sent you a draught of each
document number
1797012415001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | BBK15 (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 | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Thomas Thompson | Portsmouth | [n/a] |