Lemuel Clerk

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  Order to Begin Recruiting for Frigate Constitution

  05/05/1798 Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document

  Lemuel Clerk is appointed a lieutenant on board the Constitution and ordered to begin recruiting the complement of Marines for the ship. He needs three sergeants, three corporals, one drum, one fife, …

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  Marine Commission as Lieutenant aboard USS Constitution

  05/05/1798 Letterbook

  Lieutenant LemuelClerk receives commission to serve as an Lieutenant of Marines aboard the USS Constitution. Appointed by the President. Requests attention to rules and regulations.

  Letters Sent by the Secretary of Navy to Officers, Mar 1798-Sep 1886. (RG45) (M149)