Uniformity of Dress on Ships of War

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Uniformity of Dress on Ships of War

Description

Enclosed are the regulations establishing uniformity of dress by the officers, Marines, and others on board the ships of war in service of the United States.

short description

Uniformity of Dress on Ships of War

year created

1797

month created

08

day created

24

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

note

Enclosure: regulations for the unforms of the officers, Marines, and men aboard warships.

notable person/group

Captain John Barry, Commander of the Frigate United States
James McHenry
officers
marines

notable location

War Office
Frigate United States
ships of war

notable item/thing

dress
uniforms
regulations

document number

1797082400001

page start

1

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (9 pages) XJZ11 (9 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection NU
[view document] (5 pages) XJZ11a (5 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection NU

Document names

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