Magazine Lantern for Captain Barry

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Harris is directed to deliver a magazine lantern to Captain John Barry for use on board the frigate "United States."

Date

12/12/1797

Recipient

Sent from

War Office

Document number

1797121215155

Page start

21

Note

The author is not shown but, based on content, it is believed to be James McHenry.

Notable persons

John Harris
[James McHenry]

Notable locations

War Office