Orders to deliver 12 pound guns to Captain Truxton for the frigate Constellation

100%
⇣

No human transcription currently available for this document.

Type

Letterbook

Description

Captain Staats Morris is ordered to deliver twelve 12 pounder cannon for the frigate Constellation from Whetstone Point Maryland.

Date

07/26/1797

Recipient

Staats Morris

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

1797072615155

Page start

260

Notable persons

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

Notable locations

War Office
Baltimore
Whetstone Point
Maryland

Notable items

cannon
12 pounder cannon
frigate
Constellation