Cloting for the Marines on the Frigate "United States"
Document 1798Harris is directed to deliver six complete suits of Marine clothing to Lieutenant William McRea for the use of the Marines on board the frigate "United States."
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Mr Harris Sir
War Department 19 May 1798
Be pleased to deliver to Captain Dale for the Ganges - ten pairs of Pistols and twenty four Muskets with Bayonets & complete on his returning Twenty four Muskets into Store. —
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Harris is directed to deliver six complete suits of Marine clothing to Lieutenant William McRea for the use of the Marines on board the frigate "United States."
Date
05/16/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1798051615055
Page start
40
Note
The author is not shown but, based on content, it is presumed to be James McHenry.
Notable persons
John Harris
[James McHenry]
Notable locations
War Department