Request for Consult on the Hiring of Officers
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Request for Consult on the Hiring of Officers
Description
Notified Truxtun that Congress recently passed a bill for completing and manning frigates. McHenry requested Truxtun travel to Philadelphia to advise him on the hiring of Officers.
year created
1797
month created
06
day created
29
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
sent to location
Baltimore
in collection
in publication
notable person/group
Captain Thomas Truxtun
James McHenry
notable location
Baltimore
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
bill
frigates
notable idea/issue
manning frigates
construction
building
document number
1797062914000
number of pages
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of the Quasi-War | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Captain Thomas Truxtun | Baltimore | [n/a] |