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Joshua Humphreys Correspondence
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Joshua Humphreys Correspondence
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Historical Society Of Pennsylvania: Manuscript Department
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Regarding Court of Inquiry & Resignation of General St. Clair
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Conference between Knox and Humphreys
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Request for manpower calculations regarding cutting ship frames
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Letter from General Knox to Joshua Humphreys to prepare models and drafts of frigates April 1794
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Erecting the Building for Making Molds
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Request for New Frigate Model to Allow for New Pattern Kentledge [Ballast]
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Forwarding of Correspondence from Portsmouth Naval Agent
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Request for Information on Dimensions of Iron Kentledge [Ballast]
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Regarding the Procurement of Bolts for Shipbuilding at Baltimore
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Request for Help to a Captain in Finding Lumber Buyers
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Regarding the Storage of a Supply of Handspikes
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Discussing Ship Construction
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Forwarding Stodder's Letter Regarding Construction of the Frigates
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Discussion of Use of Live Oak Timbers in Frigate Construction, Especially for Gun Decks
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Request for Advice on the Cutting of Planks for a Frigate [Chesapeake]
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Request for Standardization of Dimensions for Masts, Yards, & Other Ships' Components
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Request for Information on Types of Lumber for Shipbuilding
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Request for Overseeing of State and Launching of Frigate Constellation at Baltimore
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Congressional Inquiry Into the Leftover Materials at the Philadelphia Naval Yard
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Order to Commence Repairs on Frigate United States
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Request for Sale of White Pine & Yellow Oak Planks in Philadelphia
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Request for Detailed Inspection of Ships Being Offered to Government for Navy
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Regarding the Supplying & Armament of the Man of War Ganges
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Directions to Oversee the Supplying of Certain Naval Ships
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Request for Advice on Construction of Washington Navy Yard & Wharves There
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