The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-05-18
JYhits .Ash Oar Raft1s.

Whits Ash Oar RaftTs.
SO oar rsi'er' Is feet long per oar ,aitsr
100 do Is do do
All to be 81 inches square at the loom the blades
inches wide by inches thick, and of the length
Of the rafters.
To be free from knots, pith, shakes, and other
defects
Glass No. 3.-Yello,o Pine Plank Stocks.
80 900 cubic feet OF long leaf, fine grain southern
yellow pine plank stocks. BY the cubic
foot.
Fyigate's Yeloto Pine Spars
maintopmasts sixty-six feet in len.th. parallel
diameter 49, inches, continued to feet of upper
end; diameter Of upper end Ia inches.
fore topmasts flty-eight feet in length, parallel
diameter 49, inches, continued to 7 feet of upper
end; diameter OF upper end Ia inches
half maintopsail yards forty nine feet in length
centre and butt diameters IL inches diameter OF
upper end 10 inches.
half foretopsai yards forty feet in length,
centre and butt diameters 10 inches; diameter oil
upper end inches.
half cross jack yards forty-fve feet in length,
centre and butt diameters 10 inches; diameter OF
upper end inches.
jb booms fifty five feet in length, centre dame
ter II inches; ends IS inches.
| Say $500 cubic feet, by the cubic foot.
Yellow Pine Spars for Sloop Of JYar.
Shalt main yards fifty four feet in length, centre
diameter and at butts 10 inches; ends IL inches.
| eter and at butts Is inches; ends 10 inches.
6 whole maintopsal yards sixty feet in length, 10
inches at centre, and inches at each end.
whole foretopsail yards fifty six feet in length,
IL inches at centre, and inches at each end.
8 main topmasts ffty-two feet in length, parallel
diameter II inches, continued to 5 feet Of upper
end; diameter OF upper end IL inches.
fore topmasts forty nine feet in length parallel
diameter 10 inches, continued to feet OF upper
end; diameter of upper end II inches
| 6 jib booms forty.tw feet in length, centre Is
inches. ends IL inches
| Say $3.50 cubic feet, by the cubic foot.
CLASS No. 4.-Elm Plank and Boards.
$500 feet IS to . feet long, to 10 inches wide,
inch thick.
$500 feet, IS to % feet long, to 10 inches wide,
inch thick.
1000 feet. Is to % feet long, to 10 inches wide,
inch thick.
inch thick.
5000 feet, per Nj feet, board measure.
Cypress Plank and Boards.
1000 feet, % feet long, to 10 inches wide !.
inches thick.
1000 feet, 20 feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch
thick.
500 feet, - feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch
thick
500 feet, is feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch
thick.
500 feet, &c feet long, to 10 inches wide. inch
thick
1000 feet, "a feet long, to ~ inches wide, inch
thick.
200 feet. 20 feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch
thick.
500 feet, Is feet long. to 10 inches wide, inch
thick
1000 feet "a feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch
thick.
1000 feet. % feet long, to 10 inches wide. inch
thick
900 feet Is feet long, to 10 inches wide, inch
thick
SOC feet, Is to "a feet long, 7 to 10 inches wide
inch thick
1000 iee, 10 to "a feet long, to 10 inches wide
inch thick
10. 900 feet of inch to average 10 feet long and
10 inches wide.
% 500 feet
The elm and cypress boards arc to be quartercd,
the edges TO be clear of wane; no knots will be al
lowed also to be clear of splits and shakes, and
other defects. By the NJ feet, board measure.
CLASS No. 5.-White .3sh Plank aud Boards.
500 feet, IL to Is feet long, to 10 inches wide,
2 inches thick.
500 feet, IL to Is feet long, to 10 inches wide,
inches thick.
900 feet. ~ TO Is feet long, to 10 inches wide,
inches thick.
900 feet IL to Is feet long, 10 to 20 inches wide,
inch thick.
5000 feet per NJ feet, board measure.
The above plank to be free from gap. bad
knots. and other defects, and all under IL
inches wide TO be quar.cred plank.
u 900 feet, board measure, inches thick.
II 900 feet, board measure. / inch thick, l6 Is,
and 20 inches wide.
200 feet, board measure, inch thick
IS 900 feet, per NJ feet.
This 10 be Susquehanna No. /.
Glass No. 6.-.Nahogany.
900 feet. bay wood, inches thick.
Loo 1000 80 80 DO DO : Do DO
1900 do DO inch thick, 10, Is, and 20
inches wide.
5000 feet, board measure.
All of the mahogany to be Of the very best quail
ity. per M feet.
S,squehanno Black Painut.
900 feet, inches thick.
1000 do inch thick. l6, IS, and 30 inches wide.
1000 do . do
5000 feet, per NJ feet, beard measure.
Cherry Boards.
1900 feet board measure, inch thick 10, Il, and
20 inches wide.
All Of the above susquehanna black walnut and
cherry TO be Of the very best quality, per feet.
Class No. 7.-Whitc Pine Plank and Boards.
Known ne No. |, or first quality.
% SSSS GOO feet d board %o niche. thick
$4,000 do do ? do
600 do do - to II feet long 10
20 ~ inches wide,
inch thick.
10000 do do inch thick.
10000 do DO IL 10 20 feet long, 10
20 % inches wide,
inch thick.
1000 do do inch thick
10000 feet.
To be free from knots, shakes, sap, and other &c.
fects, per NJ feet.
Umfe Pine Plank and Boards,
Known az No. 2, or second quality.
10 900 feet, inches thick board measure, per NJ
feet.
10000 feet, inch thick, board measure, per
feet
To be free from shakes, &c.