A Bell for the Frigate "United States"
Document 1797"Please deliver to the order of John Scott, Clerk of the Navy Yard, the bell intended for the frigate 'United States'."
Please deliver to the order of John Scott, Clerk of the Navy Yard, the bell intended for the frigate “United States.”
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War Office
March 10th 1797
A Bell to be deld the Clerk
of the Navy Yard for the
use of the Frigate U.S. —
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War Office, March 10th 1797
Mr Harris.
[seal] Please to deliver to the order of John Scott, Clerk of the Navy Yard, the [underline: bell] intended for the Frigate United States.
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Letter Signed
Description
"Please deliver to the order of John Scott, Clerk of the Navy Yard, the bell intended for the frigate 'United States'."
Date
03/10/1797
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Office
Document number
1797031000001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
John Scott
Notable locations
War Office