{"id":106494,"date":"2021-05-20T10:00:24","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T15:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/?p=106494"},"modified":"2021-05-17T10:49:32","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T15:49:32","slug":"funding-for-vessels-and-arms-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/funding-for-vessels-and-arms-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding for Vessels and Arms Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em><span style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Estimate of the amount requiring to send an agent abroad to purchase vessels and arms per act approved May 10, 1861.<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"padding-right: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-size: large;\">Navy Department<\/span>, May 20, 1861. <\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-indent: -36px; padding-left: 36px;\">For the purchase of six steam propellers<sup>1<\/sup>, with armaments, small arms, ordnance stores, and other munitions of war, per act approved May 10, 1861. &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..$1,000,000<br \/>\nOne million of dollars.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"padding-right: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-size: large;\">S. R. Mallory<\/span>,<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Secretary of the Navy.<\/em><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Approved.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-size: large;\">Jefferson Davis<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">________________<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Estimate of the amount required for the purchase or construction of one or two war steamers in England or France fully armed and equipped per act approved May 1o, 1861.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"padding-right: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-size: large;\">Navy Department<\/span>, May 20, 1861. <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"text-indent: -36px; padding-left: 36px;\">For the purchase or construction of one or two war steamers of the most modern and improved description fully armed and equipped 2,000,000<br \/>\nTwo million of dollars.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"padding-right: 40px;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-size: large;\">S. R. Mallory<\/span>,<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Secretary of the Navy.<\/em><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Approved.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps; font-size: large;\">Jefferson Davis<\/span>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<ol>\n<li>In this usage, <em>propeller<\/em> means propeller driven steamship.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Estimate of the amount requiring to send an agent abroad to purchase vessels and arms per act approved May 10, 1861. Navy Department, May 20, 1861. For the purchase of six steam propellers1, with armaments, small arms, ordnance stores, and other munitions of war, per act approved May 10, 1861. &#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;..$1,000,000 One million of dollars. 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