Stands of Arms for the Frigate "Constitution" - Papers of the War Department

Stands of Arms for the Frigate "Constitution"

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Harris is directed to deliver one hundred stands of arms and accoutrements for the frigate "Constellation" being constructed at Baltimore.

Date

05/04/1797

Author

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy Was Under War Department), May

Document number

1797050400155

Page start

7

Notable persons

John Harris

James McHenry

Notable locations

War Office