Regarding the use of Lieutenant James Triplett

Item

Type

Document

Title

Regarding the use of Lieutenant James Triplett

Description

Encloses letter with guidance which shows the use he is to make of Lieutenant James Triplett, an artillery officer at Fort Whetstone Point.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

02

author

in image

notable person/group

War office
Captain Thomas Truxton
Truxtun
Lieutenant James Triplett
artillery officer
seamen
Secretary of War

notable location

Baltimore Maryland

notable item/thing

USS Constellation
bounty
pay

document number

1798040215301

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZXV15 (2 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149) V:1,p:8-9

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author War Office [unknown] James McHenry;
Recipient Captain Thomas Truxtun [unknown] [n/a]