Discussion of Tradesmen, Frigate Constellation, and Expense Estimates
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Discussion of Tradesmen, Frigate Constellation, and Expense Estimates
Description
Letter, discusses tradesmen relative to Frigate Constellation; discusses estimate of expense.
short description
Ltr, dis tradesmen re Frigate.
year created
1797
month created
12
day created
08
author
sent from location
Baltimore
recipient
in collection
in image
author note
Samuel Sterett; Joseph Sterett.
notable person/group
Josiah Fox
multiple
Capt. Truxtun
notable location
Baltimore
Phila.
[Philadelphia]
notable item/thing
frigate
notable phrase
able in the mean time to give a good opinion of what further sum will be necessary
enabled us to comply with your request
disappointed us very much
in a few days we expect to have done with all of them
delay to furnish the estimate
your two letters
came duly to hand
hopes that the several tradesmen employed for the frigate Constellation would have completed their respective undertakings
document number
1797120855101
page start
1
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | BBH11 (1 pages) | Collection: Josiah Fox (1763 - 1847) Letterbook Papers. Reel #5 Series 1 Naval Architecture Shipbuilding Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James Sterrett | Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Josiah Fox | [unknown] | [n/a] |