Marine Commission as Lieutenant aboard USS Constitution
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Marine Commission as Lieutenant aboard USS Constitution
Description
Lieutenant LemuelClerk receives commission to serve as an Lieutenant of Marines aboard the USS Constitution. Appointed by the President. Requests attention to rules and regulations.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
05
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
in image
notable person/group
Daniel Carmick
James McHenry
President John Adams
Marines
Sergeant
Corporal
Private
drum
fife
notable location
Philadelphia
Ship Constitution
War Department
Boston
notable item/thing
USS Constellation
rules and regulations
document number
1798050514101
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZXW08 (1 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149) | V: 1, P: 20 |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of the Quasi-War | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Lemuel Clerk | [unknown] | [n/a] |