Articles Wanted for Frigates

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Articles Wanted for Frigates

Description

McHenry asks Harris to furnish the Purveyor with the listed articles.

year created

1797

month created

06

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

note

The author is not shown but the letter is part of McHenry's letterbook.
Enclosed in Hodgdon to Unknown, 06/12/1797.

notable person/group

John Harris
[James McHenry]

notable location

War Office

notable item/thing

pistol barrels
pistol stocks
sets of pistol mounting
pistol locks
Frigate "Constitution": Frigate "Constellation"
fabrication of pistols for the Frigate "United States"

document number

1797061615002

page start

3

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (19 pages) XLF24 (19 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B: 711, F: 2
[view document] (19 pages) XLF24a (19 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B: 711, F: 2

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]