Requested Furlough for Captain Dale
Document 1795Pickering requests a furlough for Captain Dale with the understanding that Dale will return from China in time to take command of his frigate. Captain Barry and Captain Truxton are engaged to provide advice and assistance during Captain Dale's absence.
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Type
Contemporary Copy of Letter Signed
Description
Pickering requests a furlough for Captain Dale with the understanding that Dale will return from China in time to take command of his frigate. Captain Barry and Captain Truxton are engaged to provide advice and assistance during Captain Dale's absence.
Date
03/14/1795
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1795031401001
Page start
1
Note
Includes Pickering to Dale, 3/14/1795.
Notable persons
George Washington
Timothy Pickering
Capt ain Richard Dale
Captain Samuel Barron
Captaion Robert Barron
Mr. Pennock
Captain Barry
Captain Truxton
General Knox.
Notable locations
China
Norfolk.
Notable items
sea
first lieutenancy in Navy
voyage
naval service of the United States.