Application as Surgeon or Mate on a Navy Vessel

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Dr. Wells asks to be considered as an applicant for appointment as a surgeon on one of the ships of war and, if that cannot be done, he wants to be considered for a Mate's commission.

Date

07/02/1798

Sent from

Baltimore

Document number

1798070260001

Page start

1

Note

Partially illegible.

Notable persons

Benjamin Stoddert
Henry Wells

Notable locations

Philadelphia
Baltimore