Regarding cannon from State of New York to be loaned for frigate United States

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Type

Letterbook

Description

Captain John Barry will proceed to New York to examine cannon on loan from New York state for frigate United States.

Date

04/18/1798

Recipient

John Jay

Sent from

Philadelphia

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters To

Document number

1798041800155

Page start

296

Notable persons

John Jay
James McHenry
Josiah Fox
Captain John Barry
Governor New York
Secretary War
War Department
navy constructor
naval superintendent

Notable locations

War Department
New York
Philadelphia

Notable items

frigate United States
cannon