Recommendations for Coppering of Frigate Constitution
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Recommendations for Coppering of Frigate Constitution
Description
Expressed necessity for the ship Constitution to be "coopered on the stocks before she is launched". Orders to cooper the ship to the "high water mark" as soon as the bottom of the boat has been prepared.
year created
1797
month created
07
day created
27
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Boston
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
George Claghorne
James McHenry
cooper
notable location
Boston
Philadelphia
navy yard
notable item/thing
frigate
Constitution
ship
cooper
high water mark
notable idea/issue
expenses
construction
preparation
coopering
document number
1797072714000
number of pages
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of Barbary Wars | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | George Claghorn | Boston | [n/a] |
