Articles for the Ship of War "Ganges"
Document 1798Harris is directed to deliver the following articles to Lieutenant Carmic for the Marines on board the ship of war "Ganges": sergeant's, private's and music coats, sergeant's, private's and music waist coats, sergeant's, private's and music pantaloons, shirts, shoes, a musket, a bayonet, a fife and case, and musket cartridges. For the ship's use: reams of musket cartridge paper, and cannon paper.
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Letterbook Copy
Description
Harris is directed to deliver the following articles to Lieutenant Carmic for the Marines on board the ship of war "Ganges": sergeant's, private's and music coats, sergeant's, private's and music waist coats, sergeant's, private's and music pantaloons, shirts, shoes, a musket, a bayonet, a fife and case, and musket cartridges.
For the ship's use: reams of musket cartridge paper, and cannon paper.
Date
05/21/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Document number
1798052115055
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