Request to keep Jonathan Shattuck borne upon ship's books as a Marine

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Directs Captain John Barry to keep Jonathan Shattuck on ship's books as a Marine.

Date

01/09/1798

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1798010900155

Page start

285

Notable persons

Captain John Barry
Josiah Fox
Marine
Jonathan Shattuck
Navy constructor
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department

Notable locations

War Office
Philadelphia

Notable items

frigate
frigate United States
ship's books