Kentledge for the Frigate "United States"

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Harris is directed to deliver one hundred tons of kentledge to Captain John Barry for use on the Frigate "United States."

Date

05/12/1797

Author

John Stagg

Recipient

John Harris

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

1797051215055

Page start

7

Notable persons

John Harris
John Stagg, Jr.

Notable locations

War Office
Philadelphia

Notable items

ballast