One Pair of Drumsticks for Lieutenant McRea

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War Office December 16th 1797

Mr. John Harris

Sir

Be Pleased to deliver to Lieutenant William McRea for the Marine Service on board the United States one pair of Drum Sticks.

James McHenry

Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Harris is directed to deliver one pair of drumsticks to Lieutenant William McRea for use of the Marine service on board the frigate "United States."

Date

12/16/1797

Author

James McHenry

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

1797121600255

Page start

22

Note

First item on page.

Notable persons

John Harris
James McHenry
Lieutenant William McRea

Notable locations

War Office
frigate United States

Notable items

frigate United States
drumsticks