Orders for Captain Richard Dale
Document 1798Two pilot boats dispatched with instructions. One to southward of Capes of Delaware; other to the eastward. Adds that Dale's zeal, courage, and prudence is relied upon for execution of instructions.
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Document
Description
Two pilot boats dispatched with instructions. One to southward of Capes of Delaware; other to the eastward. Adds that Dale's zeal, courage, and prudence is relied upon for execution of instructions.
Date
05/28/1798
Author
Recipient
Document number
1798052815101
Notable persons
Captain Richard Dale
James McHenry
Secretary of War
officers
crew
Notable locations
Gosport
Norfolk
Virginia
bay
Notable items
USS Chesapeake