Barrels to be Transported to the "Constellation"

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Hodgdon is directed to have the following articles transported to the frigate "Constellation," anchored in the Patapsco River: barrels of cannon, barrels of muskets, and barrels of pistol powder.

Date

03/22/1798

Author

James McHenry

Recipient

Samuel Hodgdon

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

1798032215055

Page start

31

Note

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

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
James McHenry

Notable locations

War Office