The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-24
Proposals for Live Oak for six steam sioops-
of-War


Bureau OF con.uueuon, Eqaip't, seaes.
cEALEp PROPOSALS. delivering ve-oak frames
Of sloepofwaI one 20 be delivered a. each Of he navy
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1hese proposals. he endoped FtorOsas for Live oak
and addressed 70 The Bs'saa q 'Ss " s S
whole sme, estimated lly Thousand cube iee
gwen. surehes in Tie fulI estimated
seeuIiy Geen per cent
delivery contract fully completed In ali deiss
cult Of the Frame and Of die principal pieces There
cent may judged eIpdien The public until
principal pieces and ddeut portions shall We delivered Ihe
when approved peae By the yard viii be
paid By such navy sssn. as ihe contractor may name " o
Ii viii be stipulated default be made by the
of the hrt IN delivering the timber named Of lhe qus
ny and a. me and @ n, aa ny s"a h un
qudaed equal TO twice The amount
e O. e Of s sss delivery
retained time fom The said parties OF the
The timber must drawings and instructions with which
the contractor furnished work mcud and dwellings
win which he VIII be provided from ,e United states a.
thirty miles OF The sea- OF which the eonmandah' OF inc Sa
HE frame timber may be delivered Of pomiscuous
sided straight and far at The mould
mol beyeed sufficient work the shape OF
me mSuas and hold a s on ON m
(Which and half inch larger ,han WI DC worked IN e
size beyond tina" marked in The mouds IN he inue
The siding STEM apron deudwood deadwood
knee ind must be H inches ,hs stern
he hooks TO sid'rs Of the frame timber
49, the promiseuous timber oneou part
side 10 inches, and tbs remainder l3l Inches. -,
floor timber mould i7 rches at the hoor
inches, and at The plank shear 1inehes.
dead fiat floor timber has curve OF ]. inches IN
inches in ~ fee the second utloek ~
third floek 81 inches in 10 feet te fourth
tock l4L and the timber ~ inches IN IL feet
The entire frame OF each ship 10 be delivered az me speeue
yards The contractor. subject 70 'he usual
si.a on on ss''s m = w
disposed 10 Offer Tor more ian one snip VIII
make separate propose, ir each
FORM OF OFFER.
r., Of the State of -, hereby ngree TO funi'h and de-
liver yard the whole OF the live
oak timber for one ship estimated thirty feet.
the The
Bureau OF 22d June, 1855, viz;
apron, deadwoods poet, siernpost knees
| deadsood knees keesons, and hooks, estimated TO
5000 cubic feet, at per toot--s
Frame timber of all other
kinds, estimated at.... 400 " = al per ioot
Promiscuous timber, amount .
! Total amount. 00Ju
| (Toal value o be words9
Should offer be accepted request 10 be addressed at
forwarded TO the navy agent al 70 me al
| (Datel tsgnaure,)
| FORM OF GUARANTEE.
The undessisned Of in The s ,e Of 80 and md ..o O
- in The state Of hereby guaranty mat IN case ne ,osgo
cep Of The office named navy agent desg
nad execute the contract for the same WIN good and
the difference between the offer
4 the and that which may be accepted
! Signature of Two guarantors. :, ~
| Witness:
hereby certify that the 4 known
property and able make good their guarantee
/ (Dae) tSgnaure)
(1o Be signed bp The United States district judge
district Attorney collector, aset, and no othersJ
| 'June a2-law6w