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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Reasoning for repairing to port for additional orders, alludes to Quasi War with France; discusses Navy Department and Naval policy.

Date

06/11/1798

Sent from

War Department

Document number

1798061100001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Richard Dale
James McHenry
Captain Truxtun

Notable locations

War Department
Sandy Hook
Cape Henlopen
Cape James
France
coast
port
waters
territory
Captain Truxtun
Sec of Navy

Notable items

ship
Ganges
frigate
pilot
boat