Twenty Four and Twelve Pound Shot for the Frigate United States

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Twenty Four and Twelve Pound Shot for the Frigate United States

Description

Harris should deliver to Mr. Humphreys, the naval constructor of the frigate "United States", one 24 and one 12 pound shot for the use of the frigate.

year created

1797

month created

02

day created

21

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Joshua Humphreys

notable location

War Office
Philadelphia

document number

1797022100155

page start

4

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Document instances

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[view document] (61 pages) ZZK07 (61 pages) Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) P: 4
[view document] (1 pages) ZZK07a (1 pages) Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) P: 4

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]