Estimate of Building, Rigging and Equipping three Ships of War to carry 22, 20 and 16 guns together with the cost of Manning and victualling the same for 12 months.

Item

Type

Contemporaneous or Certified Copy (made for information of action)

Title

Estimate of Building, Rigging and Equipping three Ships of War to carry 22, 20 and 16 guns together with the cost of Manning and victualling the same for 12 months.

Description

Document, estimate for building, rigging and equipping three ships of war to carry 22, 20 and 16 guns, and of the cost of manning and victualling the same for 12 months.

short description

Doc, est of cost of war ships

year created

1798

month created

03

day created

29

author

secondary author

in image

author note

Josiah Fox; Thomas Thompson.

notable person/group

Josiah Fox
Thomas Thompson
commander
lieutenants
lieutenant of marines
surgeon
surgeons mate
purser
sailing master
master mates
captains clerk
midshipmen
boatswain
gunner
carpenter
cook
cooper
boatswain mates
gunners mate
carpenters mate
master at arms
corporal
master gunners
armourers
able seamen
ordinary seamen, marines
sergeant
corporal
musicians
privates
plumber
blockmaker

notable item/thing

estimate
rigging
canvas
lead
bills
nails
rubber braces
cooking utensils
medicines
boat oars
spar busts
rim
boarsd and planks
stores
44 gun Frigate
common day labour
transporting stores
copper bolts
price
iron
naval stores
injuries to stores
expenditure of powder and shot
pilotage
advance for slops
bounty for seamen
recruiting service
printing
books
charts
tables
chairs
cabin furniture
vinegar
refreshments for the crew
fishing lines
leads
nets
superintending commission
clerk hire
candles and lamp oil
military stores
guns nine pounders & six pounders
gun carriages
round shot
grape shot
cartridges
tubes
cartridge boxes
priming horns
slow match
port fires
stocks
flints
powder
muskets and bayonets
pistols
cutlasses
boarding pikes
cartouch boxes
flints
cartridge paper
drums
fifes
sundries
clothing
pay
rations
ships
cost
contingencies
military stores
pay and subsistence

document number

1798032990001

page start

1

number of pages

6

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[view document] (7 pages) AFF03 (7 pages) Collection: Uselma Clarke Smith Collection #1378D B:2,F:Estimate....

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Josiah Fox [unknown] [n/a]
Author Captain Thomas Thompson [unknown] [n/a]