Remarks And Correspondence On the Use of Cotton Canvass As Preferable to ...
Remarks And Correspondence On the Use of Cotton Canvass As Preferable to ...
Warren Ransom Davis, Navy Dept, United States
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Sir. — I have received your communication of the 12th inst. containing your views of the expediency of introducing into our Navy, the use of cotton can- vass. The testimonials presented by you, from highlj respectable sources, of the result of various expe- riments in the merchant service, added to the trial made of a topsail of that material, during the late cruise of the sloop of war Boston, are sufficiently sa- tisfactory to authorize a more extended experiment. The fitness of this great sta...ple of our country for the manufacture cf canvass, suitable for naval pur poses, shall, as it deserves, be fully and fairly test- ed. • I have accordingly, with the approbation of the President, ordered a full suit of sails, for the sloop- of-war Peacock, now fitting for sea, to be made -of cotton canvass. I am very respectfully, yonr obedient servant, JNO. BRANCH. Hon. Warren R.Davis. Digitized by VjOOQIC 13 THE TESTIMONY. fVmhington, Dec. «, 1889. Gentlemen,— I have the satisfaction to inform you that Gen.
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