A Set of Sails for the Frigate "United States"
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
A Set of Sails for the Frigate "United States"
Description
Francis has agreed that John Powers will make one set of sails for the frigate "United States." The Boston canvas in Harris's care is intended for that purpose. Therefore, the whole of it should be delivered to Powers while taking a receipt for same.
year created
1797
month created
01
day created
10
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
note
Includes a note from McHenry & Hodgdon to Harris, 1/10/1797.
author note
James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.
notable person/group
John Harris, Storekeeper
Tench Francis, Purveyor
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
notable location
War Office
notable item/thing
order from the Secretary of War
voucher
document number
1797011000101
page start
1
number of pages
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJH10 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | AF |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJH10a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | AF |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Tench Francis | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |