The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-15
NAVY YARD, GosPoRT, VA.


NAVY YARD, GOSPORT, VA.
Glass No. |.
10000 cubic feet of white oak plank stocks.
WIhits OAK thick Stuff, for Caps and Testle- trees
20 pieces, each 81 feet long, 10 inches wide 10
20 pcs, 10 #. long, II inches wide, 10 in, thick
20 do IL do 10 do do
25 do IL do IA do do
Measuring in all about 600 feet board mea-
surc-pcr foot
so white oak knees for boats, to side from to
inches. One half to be got square and
the other half to be in square, per piece
1000 white oak hogshead slaves, feet 8 inches
long, inches wide full inch thick, per
thousand
5000 white oak hogshead heading, . feet inches
long, inches wide, full inch thick, per
thousand
1900 white oak barrel slaves , feet inches long,
/ 3inches wide, one inch thick, per thousand
5000 white oak barrel heading, foot six inches
long, inches wide, | inch thick, per
white oak or hickory butts, II feet long
do do do 10 do
10 hickory butts I feet long not less than
inches at small end per piece.
CLASS. No. 2.
$4,000 cubic feet of long leaf fine grain southern
yellow pine plank stocks, of the very best
quality, per cubic foot.
CLASS No 3-Eht .8sh, Sc. per Joot)
10000 feet, board measure, Of thick elm for gun
trucks, in lengths of 5. 10, 10, and 20 feet,
20 inches wide, and inches thick. To be
got to sharp corners, clear of the centre,
pth, and all defects
900 feet, board measure, elm boat boards, IS
feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch thick
500 feet, board measure elm boat boards, %
feet long, 5 to 10 inches wide, inch thick
500 feet, board measure, elm boat boards, %
feet long, s to 10 inches wide, 7 inch thick
400 feet, board measure, elm boat boards % feet
long, To 10 inches wide, inch thick
300 feet, board measure, elm boat boards, 30
feet long to 10 inches wide, inch thick
300 feet board measure, elm boat boards, II to
Is feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch
thick
900 feet, board measure, elm boat boards, II to
20 feet long, II to 10 inches wide, one inch
The boards under II inches wide to be quar-
tered, and all got clear of rot, splits shakes, stains,
knots, and sap wood
Uhit Dish Boards and Plarks (per toot)
900 feet board measure II to Is feet long, to
10 inches wide, inches thick
1000 feet, board measure IL to Is feet long, to
10 inches wide, inch thick.
1000 feet, board measure, II to Is feet long, to
10 inches wide, ] inch thick.
800 feet board measure, II to Is feet long, 20
inches wide, inch thick.
500 feet, board measure, IL to Is feet long, 30
inches wide, inch thick.
10000 feet, board measure, usual lengths and
breadths, inches thick.
10, 900 feet, board measure, usual lengths and
brcadths, inch thick.
1000 feet, board measure, usual lengths and
breadths, inch thick.
The above to be the very best white ash
CLASS No. A.
100 hickory capstan bars each IA feet in length
100 do do u do
To be hewn square, to be inches square at
the butt ends, and not less than inches
square at the small ends, per piece.
$50 hickory handspikes, each feet in length, to
be hewn square, to be inches square at
the butt ends, and not less than inches
square at the small end.
All of the above pieces are to be riUen, per
Cypress, (pp foot.)
500 feet, board measure, 20 feet long, S to 10
inches wide, l. inch thick.
900 feet, board measure, 20 feet long, 10 10
inches wide, inch thick
5000 feet, board measure, % feet long, TO 10
inches wide, inch thick
200 feet, board measure, 20 feet long 5 to 10
i-chcs wide, inch thick
700 feet, board measure, Is to 20 feet long to
10 inches wide, inch thick
500 feet, board measure, 20 feet long, to 9
inches wide, inch thick
800 feet, board measure, 10 to Is feet long, TO
inches wide, inch thick
200 feet, board measure, II to 30 feet long, II TO
10 inches wide, ! inch thick
The above cypress boat boards to be of
the very best quality. All under IL inches
in breadth TO be quartered, clear of sap
wood, rot, splits, shakes, knots, &c.
CLASS No 5.-.No /, or first quality White
Pine Plank Boards, Lper Joot)
600 feet, board measure, from II to 20 feet long,
Is to - inches wide, inch thick
coo feet, board measure, from II TO 20 feet long,
| Is to - inches wide, inch thick
200 feet, board measure, from - to 20 feet long,
Is to "a inches wide, inch thick
1000 #, board measure, usual lengths breadths,
inches thick
5000 #, board measure, usual lengths & brcadtEs,
inches thick
5000 f. board measure, usual lengths brcadths,
sl..at IL
ZOO #, board measure, usual lengths breadths,
inches thick
IS, 900 f. board measure, usual lengths breadths,
inch thick
900 #, board measure, usual lengths brcadhs
inch thick
10000 f, board measure, usual lengths breadths,
inch thick
No. 3 or second quality, Uhite Pine Plank Boards
(pp JoOt.)
5000 feet, board measure, alua lengths and
brcadths, inches thick
$1,000 feet, board measure, usual lengths and
| breadths, / inch thick.
Jphih Pine Plank Stocks
5000 cubic feet to be from 80 to 90 feet in length,
not to be less than II inches at the small
| end-pcr cubic foot.
piece
20 pieces, inches diameter
20 do do do
30 do do do
The above 40 pieces to have feet and ! inch in
| length for every inch in diameter.
| 50 pieces, inches diameter.
90 do do do
The above 10 pieces TO have feet in length for
| every inch in diameter.
50 poles, from p to inches in diameter, and from
10 to 20 feet in length
Spruce Piece Sticks, (pe piece)
piece sticks, 65 feet long, IA inches diameter.
do So do Ii do
Is do % do II do
The diameter of the above will be measured one
third up from the butt'cnd, clear Of bark
Class No. 7.-Lig1rumuito, per Ton Of 2,240
pounds.
; tons - inches diameter.
3 do I, 5, 8, I, s, 9, and 10 inches diameter.
The pieces Of 4 and inches diameter not TO
be less than feet in length-n all tons.
NAVY YARD, PENSACOLA.
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