Transmission of Commission for Commander of Frigate United States
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Transmission of Commission for Commander of Frigate United States
Description
Transmits to Barry his commission in the Navy of the United States, as commander of the frigate United States [1st of the original 6 frigates of the U.S. Navy].
year created
1797
month created
03
day created
02
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
in collection
in image
note
No image attached or found in online database. Hard copy file found in stacks, from which this DEII information was drawn.
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DEII complete; revisit only to attach image.
notable person/group
John Barry
John Stagg
notable location
War Office
notable item/thing
Navy of the United States
Frigate United States
commission
document number
1797030215001
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | WEA07 (0 pages) | Collection: John Barry Collection. | B:1, F:1797 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | John Stagg | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain John Barry | [unknown] | [n/a] |