Catalog of Manuscripts Collection
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Wood for Frigates
Live oak now available for use in frigate construction, orders to lay aside white oak.
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Specifications for Mediterranean Frigates
Orders to use Mr. Fox's calculations for the proper measurements of frigates.
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Procuring Materials for Frigates
Specific types of wood mentioned for assembling frigates, request for Mr. Fox to procure goods.
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Request for Orders to Pass Along to Frigate Captains
McHenry to sail in a few days, requested orders for captain of U.S. ships of war regarding approved interactions with French privateers.
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List of Materials for Artillerists
Order to deliver supplies and clothing to artillerists c/o Samuel Hodgdon.
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Instructions to Captain Richard Dale, Commander of the United States ship of war, The Ganges
Notified Dale that Congress has yet to pass act authorizing ships of war authority to protect U.S. commerce vessels, therefore Dale's power was limited. Outlines U.S. maritime boundaries and …
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Appointment as Volunteer Aid
Unofficial notification that Carroll to be appointed as volunteer aid to G. Washington.
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Enclosed Copy of Letter from President on Appointment of Talbot
Letter previously intended to be enclosed in earlier correspondence now enclosed.
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Appointment of Talbot to U.S.S. Constitution
Talbot appointed to Constitution, Stoddert and Talbot to remain at separate stations. Issues of seniority addressed.
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Order to Appoint Person to Inspect Shoes
Shoes delivered from Mr. Jones Wade must be inspected for uniform quality.
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Account of Men McHenry Knows in Washington
Details on the character of Jefferson and his politics.
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