Request to Ship 12 Pounders to Philadelphia for Capt. John Barry
Document 1798Captain Staats Morris will deliver twelve 12 pounders to the Sterrets; they are to ship them to Philadelphia to John Barry for the frigate United States.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Captain Staats Morris will deliver twelve 12 pounders to the Sterrets; they are to ship them to Philadelphia to John Barry for the frigate United States.
Date
04/04/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1798040414000
Note
Printed in Naval Documents Related to the Quasi-War between the United States and France, vol. 1, p 51 (available online).
Notable persons
James McHenry
Joseph Sterrett
Samuel Sterrett
Staats Morris
Captain John Barry
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Fort Whetstone
Notable items
12 pounders
frigate United States