Articles to Deliver to Lt. McKnight on the Ship of War Delaware

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Articles to Deliver to Lt. McKnight on the Ship of War Delaware

Description

McHenry gives Harris a list of articles to deliver to Lieutenant McKnight on board the Delaware. If he is missing any of the items in the list he should let McHenry know as soon as possible so that they can procured.

short description

Articles to Deliver to Lt. McKnight on the Ship of War Delaware

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

15

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Lieutenant McKnight
storekeeper
marines

notable location

War Department

notable item/thing

Ship of War
Delaware
sergeants suit of clothing complete
musicians suit of clothing complete
privates suit of clothing complete
corporals suit of clothing complete
hangers for non commissioned officers
knapsacks
musket flints
prickers and brushes
blankets
cutlasses
in store
procured without delay

document number

1798061515155

page start

53

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (61 pages) ZZK07 (61 pages) Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) P: 50
[view document] (1 pages) ZZK07a (1 pages) Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) P: 50

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Secretary of War War Department [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]