The Papers of Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, Volume II

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PAPERS OF MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE LAMAR

Decanturs & wine Coolers. Lamp & Candle Sticks.

[Endorsed] B.6 Furnitttre. $1250

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Estimate of a Steam Vessel of War.

225 feet Long. 36. feet Beam

( 960 Tons including masts Spars & Joiners ~ l work at $60 per Ton. J )

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12¾ feet to Gun Deck

$1:>7,600.00 4,000. ,, 2,100. '' 3,000. "

2000 Sheets Coppr & putting on No 3 Sails & Rigging " 4 Armament '·' 5 Cables & anchors Boats &c 1 as per Inventory f '' 6 Furniture for captain & officers Two { 44 inch Cylinders, 10 feet Stroke ) Engines. to be Horizontal & to have Copper ~ . Boilers prepared to Bnrn Coal J

4 837. " 1 250. "

63,600. ''

136,387 '' 5,000 " $141,387 ,,

Commission,

[Endorsed] B.7. Estimate for a Steam Boat,

$141.387.00

Estimate for a Steam Vessel of war of the following dimentions to be Copper fastened and the frames to be extended up as far as the Top of the Wheel House and to dii:nini8h to the Rail forward & aft to form a Comp11ct of Strength and give Stability to sustain the Vessel against the Hardest Gales. 170 feet on Deck ( 'Fo measure about l 30 feet Be11m J 570 Tons with ]\fasts 12 fee to Gun Deck 1 & Snars. Joiners & painters ( 5 feet Bulwark8. l works at-$60 per Ton J 1400 Sheets Copper for the Bottom & putting on Sails & Rigging

$34,200.00 3,000.00 1,600.00 4,100.00 2,750.00 1,000.00

Cables, anchors, Boats, waterTank &c Armament with 2 Jong & 2 Short 24s. Furniture for Captain & Officers Two E'ngines.

36 inch Cylinders & ten feet Stroke J Horizontal with Copper Boilers & prepared for Coal f

49,000.00 95 650.00

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