Orders for pilot boat Captain Garrett Holsteincamp to proceed immediately to New Castle
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Orders for pilot boat Captain Garrett Holsteincamp to proceed immediately to New Castle
Description
War Office issues warning order to Pilotboat captain Garrett Holsteincamp ordered to proceed immediately to New Castle and be ready to sail at moments' notice.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
26
secondary author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in image
author note
James McHenry
recipient note
Garrett Holsteincamp
notable person/group
Garrrett Holsteincamp
James McHenry
Josiah Fox
navy constructor
Secretary War
War Department
pilotboat captain
notable location
War Department
Philadelphia
New Castle
notable item/thing
pilot boat
notable idea/issue
Quasi War
document number
1798052600155
page start
305
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZXA06 (315 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) | V:1, P:305 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | Philadelphia | Author possibly James McHenry. |
| Recipient | Garrett Holsteincamp | [unknown] | [n/a] |