Orders for ship Constellation

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Type

Document

Description

Orders for Captain Truxton to repair with all speed in carrying the ship Constellation out to sea from Baltimore. Ordered to take on board ammunition, provisions, stores, cannon, Seamen and Marines.

Date

03/16/1798

Author

Document number

1798031615201

Notable persons

John Rogers
Second Lieutenant
Virgina
Isaac Garretson
purser
Edward Hansfield
sailing master
surgeon
Marines
Henry Van Dyke
John Dent
John Marshall Clajett
ordinary seaman
officers
recruiting officers
Secretary of War
James McHenry
President John Adams
master's mate
boatswain's mate
captain's clerk
gunner's mate
seaman of the gunroom
quarter gunner
carpenter's mate
armourer
steward
cooper
master at arms
sail maker's mate
cook
sergeant
corporal
drum
fife
private

Notable locations

Virgina
Maryland
Rhode Island
Delaware
Rhode Island
houses of rendezvous

Notable items

pay
bounty
payrolls
frigate Constellation