Enlistment Pledge of Patrick Hannages

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Type

Printed Document Signed

Description

Hannages acknowledges that he has voluntarily enlisted to serve one year in the Marine Service, unless sooner discharged, according to the Act passed July 1st 1797 which provides a Naval Armament. The rules and articles of the Navy against mutiny and desertion have been read to him and he will be paid six dollars per month.

Date

09/01/1797

Document number

1797090190001

Page start

1

Note

Includes of pledge of allegiance, dated 11/2/1797.

Notable persons

Patrick Hannages
William MacRea
Thomas Mullrony, Witness
enemies or opposers
George Leib

Notable locations

Philadelphia

Notable items

orders of the President
orders of officers appointed over me