[Uniforms for the United States Navy]

Item

Type

Document

Title

[Uniforms for the United States Navy]

Description

[possibly a journal entry] Noted visit of Mary Logan and other visitor. Discussed the "coloured gentry". Attached newspaper article pertaining to riot in town.

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

24

author

in image

note

Check image--incorrect image associated refers to the Grimke sisters and abolition meetings/riots.
Images appear to be diary or scrapbook from May 1838.
Correct image could not be located.

notable person/group

James McHenry
Grimke
sisters
Mary Logan
coloreds
coloureds
gentry
Garrison
Maria Chapman
black
white
police

notable location

town
Pennsylvania Hall
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

newspaper
National Gazette

notable idea/issue

politics
race issues
visit
travel
lecture

document number

1797082400301

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) NHB05 (2 pages) Collection: AM 679 U.S. Frigate Constellation Orders, Munster Rolls, Stores of Thomas Truxton, 1797-1798. P: 5-6

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]