Consent that diagonal riders be omitted

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Consent that diagonal riders be omitted

Description

Based on Truxton's experience, McHenry consents that the diagonal riders on the frigate be omitted.

year created

1796

month created

12

day created

05

secondary author

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

author note

no signature, from War Office.

recipient note

Thomas Truxton

notable person/group

Thomas Truxton
Truxtun
James McHenry
Secretary of War
War Department
War Office
superintendent

notable location

War Office
Baltimore
Philadelphia
War Department

notable item/thing

frigate
USS Constellation

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1796120515155

page start

196

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) ZXA06 (315 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) V:1, P:196

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Captain Thomas Truxtun [unknown] [n/a]