Discussion of Live Oak Timbers

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Discussion of Live Oak Timbers

Description

Letter, discusses live oak timber.

short description

Ltr, dis live oak timber.

year created

1797

month created

06

day created

07

author

recipient

sent to location

War Office

in collection

in image

note

Answered on the same leaf as the original letter from Fox to Francis, 06/07/1797.

notable person/group

Josiah Fox
Tench Francis
John Morells
Bryan Morells
Peter Morells
Col. Cowperthwait
congress
purveyor

notable location

Georgia
War Office
Clymen's Dock
Island of Ossaba
Ossabaw Island
Savannah
Mud Fort
Morrel's Landing

notable item/thing

part has been brought away and delivered at the fort
chiefly large timber
solid feet valued at
two sloops gone to Ossaba for wood
Col. Cowperthwait's account given to me there was at the island of Ossaba the following live oak timber
valuation

document number

1797060760002

page start

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (6 pages) BBV12 (6 pages) Collection: Josiah Fox Papers [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Tench Francis [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Josiah Fox War Office [n/a]