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Box 3(OS)

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Contains 21 Results:

Memorandum on Mr. de la Roche's new paper for cannon cartridges, 1742

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 10
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series II. Cartridge Paper contains memoranda and correspondence about cartridge paper for the use in cannons. The majority of the documents are about a manufacturer named Mr. de la Roche; however, there is some correspondence about other manufacturers.

Dates: 1742

Plan of the Island of Chateau d'If, showing fortifications, undated

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 8
Identifier: SERIES III.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series III. Ports and Port Installations contains memoranda and correspondence about enlarging and improving ports, and memoranda on the need for improvements, particularly at the Port de Bouc. This series also contains reports and memoranda about dry docks, including comparisons to some outside of France.

Dates: undated

Memoranda about Port de Bouc, 1744

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 8
Identifier: SERIES III.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series III. Ports and Port Installations contains memoranda and correspondence about enlarging and improving ports, and memoranda on the need for improvements, particularly at the Port de Bouc. This series also contains reports and memoranda about dry docks, including comparisons to some outside of France.

Dates: 1744

Printed memoranda about the need and cost of restoring the Port de Bouc, 1740

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 8
Identifier: SERIES III.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series III. Ports and Port Installations contains memoranda and correspondence about enlarging and improving ports, and memoranda on the need for improvements, particularly at the Port de Bouc. This series also contains reports and memoranda about dry docks, including comparisons to some outside of France.

Dates: 1740

Broad side about De Par Le Roy, 1717

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 8
Identifier: SERIES III.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series III. Ports and Port Installations contains memoranda and correspondence about enlarging and improving ports, and memoranda on the need for improvements, particularly at the Port de Bouc. This series also contains reports and memoranda about dry docks, including comparisons to some outside of France.

Dates: 1717

Petition for a light on a rock off Barfleur, signed by Delahaye, undated

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 9
Identifier: SERIES III.
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series III. Ports and Port Installations contains memoranda and correspondence about enlarging and improving ports, and memoranda on the need for improvements, particularly at the Port de Bouc. This series also contains reports and memoranda about dry docks, including comparisons to some outside of France.

Dates: undated

Drawing of new system for removing bad air as used on ship La Muntine, undated

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 10
Identifier: SERIES VI.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series VI. Ship Personnel, Operations, and Health contains reports and memoranda on a number of topics such as: removing bad air from the ship, shortage of surgeons, laundry, food and liquid provisions and the preservation of such, Russia's method of salting and how they cured scurvy, and keeping water fresh on long voyages. Also included in this series are the names of personnel, memoranda about the need to educated superintendents, what the duties of the...
Dates: undated

Oversized folios found in "Idee de la [construction]" but not necessarily part of it, undated

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 1
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries A. General Ship Design and Building contains construction plans, instructions for performing different calculations and measurements, comparisons to English shipbuilding, and manuscripts. The first manuscript in the subseries, which says "Pour la Construction des Vaisseaux" on the cover, is partly in the hand of Duhamel, and is probably the first chapter of Elemens de l'Architecture Navale. The next...
Dates: undated

"Tarif des Proportions des Pieces de Bois pour la construction et radoubes des: Vaisseaux du Roy au Port de Rochefort", 1733

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 2
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries A. General Ship Design and Building contains construction plans, instructions for performing different calculations and measurements, comparisons to English shipbuilding, and manuscripts. The first manuscript in the subseries, which says "Pour la Construction des Vaisseaux" on the cover, is partly in the hand of Duhamel, and is probably the first chapter of Elemens de l'Architecture Navale. The next...
Dates: 1733

Calculations for the design of a 26 gun frigate, signed Pic, March 1766

 File — Box: 3(OS), Folder: 7
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries A. General Ship Design and Building contains construction plans, instructions for performing different calculations and measurements, comparisons to English shipbuilding, and manuscripts. The first manuscript in the subseries, which says "Pour la Construction des Vaisseaux" on the cover, is partly in the hand of Duhamel, and is probably the first chapter of Elemens de l'Architecture Navale. The next...
Dates: March 1766