Short Cartridges for Lieutenant Mullowney

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Harris is directed to deliver 25 short cartridges of two pounds each for 24 pounders to Lieutenant Mullowney for sealing the guns on the frigate "United States." Also needed are three sticks of port fire.

Date

01/12/1798

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

1798011200255

Page start

15

Notable persons

John Harris
James McHenry

Notable locations

War Office