Authorizes Advances for Seamen and Officers on Frigate Constellation

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Authorizes Advances for Seamen and Officers on Frigate Constellation

Description

Encloses blank bond to be signed by responsible persons as advance to pay officers and seaman for the frigate Constellation under Captain Truxtun. [Truxton]

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

17

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

sent to location

Baltimore

in image

notable person/group

Lieutenant John Rogers
James McHenry
Officers
Seamen
Captain Thomas Truxton
Truxtun

notable location

Baltimore
War Department
Frigate Constitution

document number

1798051715201

page start

1

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Document instances

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[view document] (1 pages) ZXW19 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149) P: 28

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient John Rogers Baltimore [n/a]