Surgency on the New Frigate
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Surgency on the New Frigate
Description
A student of Dr. Buchanan, Mr. Wells, wants to obtain the surgency of the frigate now building at Baltimore. He is even willing to be a mate if a better situation cannot be found. Littlejohn confesses that he is not sufficiently acquainted with Wells to judge his abilities but knows of his conduct while learning his profession.
year created
1797
month created
07
day created
08
author
sent from location
Baltimore
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
James McHenry
Miles Littlejohn
Dr. [Henry] Wells
notable location
Baltimore
document number
1797070840001
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) | XJY10 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJY10a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Miles Littlejohn | Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | James McHenry | [unknown] | [n/a] |