Arms & Ammunition for the Frigate "Constitution"

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Arms & Ammunition for the Frigate "Constitution"

Description

Harris is asked to deliver the listed articles to Mr. Hodgdon for tranportation to Boston for the use of the Frigate "Constitution."

year created

1797

month created

07

day created

10

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

note

Enclosed in Hodgdon to Unknown, 06/12/1797.

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Mr. Hodgdon

notable location

War Office

notable item/thing

sheet lead
brass mounted muskets with bayonets and accoutrements
hand grenades
24 pound shot

document number

1797071000201

page start

5

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (19 pages) XLF24 (19 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B: 711, F: 2
[view document] (19 pages) XLF24a (19 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B: 711, F: 2

Document names

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