Advances Funds for Seamen and Officers on Frigate Constitution

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Advances Funds for Seamen and Officers on Frigate Constitution

Description

Directs funds for recruitment for seaman and officers on the frigate Constitution.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

16

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

Samuel J. Deblois
James McHenry
Seamen
Officers
Captain Nicholson

notable location

War Department
Frigate Constitution

notable phrase

It may be proper that you should occasionally advance to the officer approved by Capt. Nicholson to the service, such sums as may enable them to promote the recruiting his complement with effect

document number

1798051615201

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZXW21 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149) P: 33

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Samuel J. Deblois [unknown] [n/a]