Regarding Fire Engines for Frigate Constitution
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Regarding Fire Engines for Frigate Constitution
Description
Letter, asks for information regarding fire engines for frigate Constitution.
short description
Ltr, ask info re Frigate's Fire Engines
year created
1797
month created
07
day created
29
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Josiah Fox
recipient note
Tench Francis
notable person/group
Tench Francis
Josiah Fox
notable location
War Office
Boston
Massachusetts
notable item/thing
fire engines
Frigate Constitution
notable idea/issue
requests Mr. Francis will be so kind as to inform him as early as possible if the fire engines are underway for the Frigate Constitution
they are not begun or engaged
Secretary of Wars wish they may be finished in Boston
document number
1797072915001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | BBO15 (1 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | P: 132 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Josiah Fox | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Tench Francis | [unknown] | [n/a] |