Reason for Failure of Salutes Being Exchanged
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Reason for Failure of Salutes Being Exchanged
Description
Capt. Mitchell explains why he did not exchange salutes with the officer of a British frigate.
year created
1797
month created
04
day created
03
author
recipient
in collection
in microfilm
in image
notable person/group
James McHenry
Donald G. Mitchell
Lieutenant of the frigate
Artillerists and Engineers
notable location
Fort Mifflin
notable item/thing
British frigate "Squire"
flag of the United States
report relative to the business
foreign frigate
the usual compliments
shore
numbers of guns
document number
1797040340501
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | KAB08 (2 pages) | Collection: Robert Oliver Papers | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Microfilm: James McHenry Papers | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Donald G. Mitchell | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |