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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.07108 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0139] January-April 1799 |
| Title | Henry Knox to the Secretary of the Navy offering timber for the construction of ships |
| Date | 20 March 1799 |
| Author | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) |
| Recipient | Secretary of the Navy |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Writes to the Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert, concerning two new U.S. Navy vessels and their construction as he has timber he believes would be good to use for the construction of ships. |
| Subjects | Navy Government and Civics Industry Building Construction Maritime Commerce Forestry |
| People | Knox, Henry (1750-1806) Stoddert, Benjamin (1744-1813) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Naval & Maritime; Merchants & Commerce; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |