Seeks Information about Carriage Construction Aboard Ship

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Seeks Information about Carriage Construction Aboard Ship

Description

Wishes to visit person appointed to construct gun carriages to see how long construction will take.

year created

1798

month created

05

day created

22

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Barry

notable location

War Department
Philadelphia

notable item/thing

gun carriages
USS United States

document number

1798052215101

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZXW25 (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149) P: 36

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Department [n/a]
Recipient Captain John Barry [unknown] [n/a]