Prize Schooner of French Navy Captured by Capt. Decatur
Document 1798Schooner with crew held at Fort Mifflin, Stoddert requested permission to take ship and make use of it, while detaining prisoners at the fort.
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Type
Author's Letterbook Copy
Description
Schooner with crew held at Fort Mifflin, Stoddert requested permission to take ship and make use of it, while detaining prisoners at the fort.
Date
07/09/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Collection
Document number
1798070954200
Note
print doc only
Notable persons
James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddert
french
sailors
crew
Captain Decatur
prisoners
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Fort Mifflin
Pennsylvania
France
Delaware
Notable items
schooner
fort