Delivery of 12 pounders for frigate Constellation

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Truxton informed that Captain Staats Morris will deliver twelve 12 pounder cannon for the frigate Constellation. Truxton is to select out from among the guns.

Date

07/26/1797

Recipient

Captain Thomas Truxtun

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1797072615055

Page start

260

Notable persons

Thomas Truxton
Truxtun
Josiah Fox
Captain Staats Morris
War Department
Secretary of War
James McHenry

Notable locations

Baltimore
War Office
Philadelphia

Notable items

guns
Constellation
12 pounders