Transmission of Commission for Commander of Frigate United States

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Transmits to Barry his commission in the Navy of the United States, as commander of the frigate United States [1st of the original 6 frigates of the U.S. Navy].

Date

03/02/1797

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1797030215001

Page start

1

Note

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Notable persons

John Barry
John Stagg

Notable locations

War Office

Notable items

Navy of the United States
Frigate United States
commission