Request to Convey Enclosed Letter to Capt. Dale of the Ship, Ganges
Document 1798Captain Dale and his ship the Ganges have been ordered to be at a certain location on the 12th. McHenry asks that Willing & Francis hire a pilot boat to deliver the enclosed letter to the Captain.
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Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Description
Captain Dale and his ship the Ganges have been ordered to be at a certain location on the 12th. McHenry asks that Willing & Francis hire a pilot boat to deliver the enclosed letter to the Captain.
Date
06/12/1798
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798061214000
Note
Published: Naval Documents Related to the Quasi-War between the United States and France, vol. 1, p. 112.
Notable persons
James McHenry
Willings
Francis
Willings & Francis
Captain Richard Dale
pilot boat master
Notable locations
Philadelphia
War Department
Cape Henlopen
Cape James
Notable items
ordered
pilot boat
enclosed letter