Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Secretary Whitney” in alphabetic letter N, entry group 1, entry navigation-acts of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...illing to admit that the hulls of modern ships could be built in the United States; but they were satisfied that our best policy would be to buy the necessary engines, cannon, and armor from them.
Secretary Whitney , however, promptly decided that the only article of foreign production which the new navy needed was the plans of vessels for comparison.
This was wise, because it placed in the hands of our builde...
| Max. Freq. | Min. Freq. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.