Enlistment Pledge of Hamilton Lowry
Item
Type
Document Signed
Title
Enlistment Pledge of Hamilton Lowry
Description
Lowry acknowledges that he has voluntarily enlisted to serve one year in the Marine Service, unless sooner discharged, according to the Act passed July 1st 1797 which provides a Naval Armament. The rules and articles of the Navy against mutiny and desertion have been read to him and he will be paid six dollars per month.
year created
1797
month created
10
day created
30
author
in collection
in image
note
Includes Lowry's pledge of allegiance, dated 10/31/10.
notable person/group
Hamilton Lowry
George Leib
William MacRea
enemies or opposers
notable location
Philadelphia
notable item/thing
orders of the President
orders of officers appointed over me
document number
1797103090001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJZ40 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NR |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Hamilton Lowry | [unknown] | [n/a] |