Application for a Lieutenancy in the Navy
Document 1798McRea has submitted his application for a lieutenancy on board one of the vessels fitted out as convoys for merchant ships. Fearing that a mere application might not be sufficient, he has secured recommendations from friends as well as acquaintances Richard Harrison and Charles Lee.
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Autograph Letter Signed
Description
McRea has submitted his application for a lieutenancy on board one of the vessels fitted out as convoys for merchant ships. Fearing that a mere application might not be sufficient, he has secured recommendations from friends as well as acquaintances Richard Harrison and Charles Lee.
Date
05/14/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Alexandria
Document number
1798051490001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John McRea
Richard Harris
Notable locations
Alexandria
Notable items
appointment