Cruise of the USS Constellation along the southeastern coast

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Type

Letter Signed

Description

Describes cruise of USS Constellation off the southeastern coast of the United States.

Date

07/16/1798

Author

Captain Thomas Truxtun

Recipient

Benjamin Stoddert

Sent from

USS Constellation, Charleston

Repository

National Archives and Records Administration

Collection

Miscellaneous Letters Received by the Fourth Auditor, Jan 12, 1795-Dec 31, 1897. (RG217) (M1187)

Document number

1798071640201

Page start

1

Notable persons

Captain Thomas Truxtun
Secretary of the Navy
Benjamin Stoddert
merchantmen
Secretary of War

Notable locations

USS Constellation, Charleston
Chesapeake
Cape Henry
Cape Hatteras
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
coast
Bermuda
Gulf Stream

Notable items

journal
muster roll
convoy
enemy
coasters
wind
shores
merchantmen
War Office
marine office
returns
USS Constellation
wages