Logo of various descriptions of Timber, almost similar in dimensions to those designated in the extract which accompanied your Excellency's letter, were lately obtained.
I avail myself of this opportunity to express to your Excellency how pleasing it will be to this Government to render on all occasions its good offices to Her Britannic Majesty's Government and Her Possessions.
God preserve your Excellency, Manila 13th July, 1859.
(Signed) Fernando de Norzagaray.
(True Translation) Madara
Translation
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List of Timber of this Archipelago, known as good for Shipbuilding, with uses, and prices at which the last Supply by contract was obtained in the Market of Manila.
Dongon. For keel and over keel, one piece of 28 feet long and 14 in. Square was purchased in the Market of Manila the 17th June for $11.90 per piece, or say $2.50 per cubit cube.
Molave. For ribs, knees and other curved work, a piece of 7 in. to 20 in. square and 8 feet in length was purchased in the Market of Manila on the 17th November 1887 from $2.25 to $4.16 per piece or say $7. per cubit cube.
Banaba. For outside planking of bottoms of ships - a piece of 28 ft long and 14in. square was purchased by contract for this arsenal on the 14th March 1846 for $18.44 per piece or say $1.88 per cubit cube.
Meangachahny. For outside planking of bottoms of Ships, Deck and sides, a piece of 28 ft. long and 14in. Square was purchased by Contract for this Arsenal on the 14th June 1845 for $11.90 per piece or say $2.50 per cubit cube.
Batic or Batitinan. For outside planking of bottoms of Ships, Mouldings, Decks and Sides - a piece of 28 ft long and 14in. Square was purchased in the Market of Manila on the 10th June 1856 for $14.28 per piece or say $3. per cubit cube.
Palo Maria. For Spars, ribs, harpings, and other curved work, a piece of 28 ft long and 14 in: square was purchased in the Market of Manila on the 4th July 1850 for $27.98 per piece or say $5.86 per cubit cube.
Yacal. For keel and over Keel; a piece of 28 ft long and 14 in. Square was purchased by contract with this Arsenal on the 11th February 1850 for $9.24 per piece or say $1.944 per cubit cube.
Guije For interior beittings, Beams, Clamps, Streaker, and other interior works. a piece of 28 feet long and 14in. Square was purchased in the Market of Manila on the 17th June of the present year for $11.90 per piece, or say $2.50 per cubit cube.
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Logo of various descriptions of Timber, almać similar in dimensions to those designated in the extract which accompanied your Ixcellency's letter, - were
to
lately obtained._
I avail myself of this opportunity expren to your beellency how pleasing it will be to this Government to render on all accasions its good offices to Her Britannic Majesty's Government and
Her Posessions-
God precure your Excellency, Manila 13th July, 1959.
(Signed) Fernando de Norzagaray-
(True Translation) Madara
Translation
210577/19
237
List of Timber of this Archipelago, inson as good
for Shipbuilding, with uses, and prices at which the last Supply by contract was obtained in the Abarket of Manila.
Dongon. For keel and over heel, one piece of 28 seek long
and: 14 in: Square was purchased in the Market of Manila
the 17th June
year for $11.90 per piece, or say $2.50
On
per cubit Cube
this
Molave. For ribs, knees and other curved work, a piece
44
was
of 7 in: to 20 in: square and 8 St in length purchased in the Market of Manila on the 17th November 1887 from $2.25 to 19. 416 per piece or say #7. por cubit cube. Banaba. For outside planking of bottoms of ships- a piece
of 28 ft long and 141 in: square was purchased by contract
the
this arsenal on the 14th March 1846
for-
for
use
18. 4444 per firece or say $1.88 per cubit Cube.
Meangachahny. For outside planking of bottoms of Ships,
Dock and sides, a
was
piece of 28 ft. long and 144 in: Square purchased by Contract for this Arsenal on the 14th June 1845 for $11.90 per piece or say $2.50
or say $2.50 per cubit cube.
Batic or Batitinan. For outside planking of bottoms of
was
Ships, Mouldings, Decks and Sides- a piece of 28 ft long
and tin: Square
purchased in the Market of Abanila on the 10th June 1856
for & 14.28 per piece or say $.3.. per. Cubit cube. Palo Maria. For Spars, ribs, harpings, and other curved work, a piece of 28 ft long and 14 in: square was. purchased
in the Market of Manila on the 4th July 1850 for $27.98 per piece or say #5. 86 per cubit Cube.
Yacal. For keel and over Keel; a piece of 2.8 ft long and
14 in: Square was purchased by contract with this
Arsenal on the 11th February 1850
for $9.24 per piece or say $1.944 per cubit cube.
Guije For interior beitings, Beams, Clamps, Streaker, and
lother interior works. a piece of 28 feet long and 144 in: Square was purchased in the clearket of Abanila on the 17th June of the present year for $11,90 per piece, or say $2.50 per
cubit cube.
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