Pistols & Muskets for the Ship "Ganges" - Papers of the War Department

Pistols & Muskets for the Ship "Ganges"

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Type

Letterbook Copy

Description

Harris is directed to deliver pistols and musket with bayonets to Captain Dale for the ship "Ganges."

Date

05/19/1798

Author

Recipient

Sent from

War Department

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

1798051915055

Page start

42

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